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1. CTIA STATE VAO S ASOS 118 525 09 L50 s22 7 AA oo orion AR go L InFlight NOFSTATE UAO S E A ip E 525x e 22 7 Byt 2 A AN 4g a D E ANKENY NATIONAL wu DE g tOes be Hide PS4 ee Close Menu geg eas Bar eelere zeng KC SCH fa la 2 Ce A Page weer Drct To Charts Hide Find gic Bar 149 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E Q Pro The Hide Bar button removes the entire line of main buttons and replaces them with a Show Bar button that will bring them back This also works on the tabs at the top of the screen With Bar Info Without Bar fa AURORA OREGON AL 5722 FAA 70308 CRS Teze Do RNAV GPS RWY 17 ea Info Apt Elev 200 AURORA STATE UAQ Y DME DME RNP 0 3 NA ODALS MISSED APPROACH Climb to 3500 direct DUBMY and Baro Ee afi i baken clieb in hold Se i PORTLAND APP CON CLNC DEL UNICOM AL 5722 FAA demm 126 0 284 6 119 95 122 7 CTA RNAV GPS RWY 17 4NM NN AURORA STATE UAO Procedure NA for arrivals at UBG VOR DME on airway radials 013 CW 085 ODALS MISSED APPROACH Climb to 3500 direct DUBMY and i hold continue climb in hold to 3 ot page CLNC DEL UNICOM 119 95 122 7 CTAF 6002 AVN Z0 01 6002 HdV 60 LAN NW 1 09 APR 2009 to 07 MAY 2009 NW 1 09 APR 2009 to 07 MAY 2009 550 14 350 400 14 5 gt 580 14 380 400 1 e 640 1 oson Ise aston tn la la le la l
2. Lee Creek NC12 Jerry Sumners Sr Aurora Muni 2H2 Buckley Afb KBKF Simons 3400 Aaron s Field 14NE Aurora Muni Al Potter Field KAUH Elge Field 50NE WW Waypoint Information Local FlightPrep Navinfo org Flight Guide Aurora State Position N 45 14 49 W 122 46 12 Elevation 200 nn Longest Runway 5004 File Edit Chart Route Weal CTAF 122 7 Unicom 122 7 amp chart B Briefing E ASOS 118 525 Dept kuan Dest ks FO Routing r SS Approaches Flight Properties After the lt Plan It gt button is Flight Properties E ES selected the route will be listed in Pict SET Edit Piot the Route of Flight column Next Aircratt C172 N12345 X Edit Aircraft click on the lt Properties gt button Route Leg Depart Time Alternates Altitude FL Fuel Onboard This is where the pilot and plane Siaa AES KUAO gt KS 60 9 39 0 are selected In addition the departure time alternate destination airport s altitude of flight and fuel for the flight are listed When the lt OK gt button is K selected the flight profile may be viewed If it does not appear below the plan view of the flight click on the Profile View Tool 23 FlightPrep User Manual Route Planner Tabs Regardless of how the flight was planned manually or using the Wizard the appropriate blanks in the Route Planning window upper left for the Departure and Destination airp
3. NDBs and their labels can be displayed at all levels The default setting is to display the icon starting at level 4 and the labels only at levels 7 and 8 Level 1 Level 2 Level3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level7 Levels Intersections are usually displayed only at the higher levels You may choose to display them at any level The type of intersection to be displayed at any level is selected from the pull down list Geet Lem Level 2 Levels Level 4 Levels Level Level7 eg displayed at the top two levels Gates E i RS RS RR WS n because of the amount of clutter Taa D ee ee le ee le le they would produce on the lower levels The labels for obstruction are not selected in the default setting Airways are displayed at level 4 gees Set Se ate and above by default The labels are displayed starting at level 6 Altitude refers to Low Enroute airways High Enroute airways or both displayed The altitude drop down menu allows for selection of Low Enroute Airway High Enroute Airways or both to be displayed Note If you choose not to display an item TFR VOR NDB etc label for that item will not be displayed The label may remain checked but it will not appear without the lead item being displayed 53 FlightPrep User Manual Ge Gr Airspace Tab Airspace is a continuation of Preferences x the Navigation Tab in that it allows Inflight Aircraft Pilots Product Keys Application Data Folders
4. 2 Enter in Item 18 Other Information Insert NAV RNV followed by the appropriate RNAV accuracy value s per the following To be assigned an RNAV 1 STAR insert the characters A1 To be assigned an RNAV 1 SID insert the characters D1 To be assigned en route extensions and or RNAV PTP insert the characters E2 Examples NAV RNVD1 NAV RNVA1 NAV RNVE2 NAV RNVD1A1 If you are RNAV PTP capable but not RNAV 1 and or RNAV 2 capable you must 1 Enter in Item 10 Equipment In addition to identifying all available and serviceable communication navigation approach aid and surveillance equipment carried on your aircraft insert the character z 2 Enter in Item 18 Other Information Insert RMK PTP and NAV RNVE99 Example RMK PTP NAV RNVE99 e RMK Any other plain language remarks when required by the appropriate ATS authority or deemed necessary GROUP 2 e DEP Name of departure aerodrome if ZZZZ is inserted in Item 13 or the ICAO four letter location indicator of the location of the ATS unit from which supplementary flight plan data can be obtained if AFIL is inserted in Item 13 e DEST Name of destination aerodrome if ZZZZ is inserted in Item 16 e ALTN Name of destination alternate aerodrome s if ZZZZ is inserted in Item 16 e RALT Name of en route alternate aerodrome s GROUP 3 e EET Significant points or FIR boundary designators and accumulated estimated elapsed
5. 20 182 106 2 OLIT 120 OED Rogue Valley 19 10500 23 43 VO 7 10000 II 176 620 00 35 4 1 FJS Fort Jones 19 10500 00 17 a Vo23 Lid 108 162 ant JAA 9 6 REL Red Bluff 16 10500 01 04 LOG UU 62 4 00 35 4 1 ILA Williams 15 10500 01 38 DE IER 198 76 4 SAU Sausalito LIT 10500 O2 ele 00 05 LD D I 155 KSFO San Francisco Intl 10500 Use Winds Close Click on the Use Winds box ang Ground Speed GS calculations will take winds into account Perm SCH Winds Aloft Location None Cro ETA Air ME GS Hd Dst Tim Fuel KUAO Aurora State 44 COLE i Altitucle Wmd d T2 160 2 tin 13 2 QED Rogue Valley 22 10500 d Fart Jones F REL Reel Bluff ien d Sausalit STI Wray iv Use Winds vo dd 1i 62 0 00 37 221 13 10500 VO 10000 LOL 5 1 00 51 237 10 104 2 4 00 36 Z IT Gg 103 00 45 76 4 233 5 Di 154 15 8 00 09 0 6 co Intl 233 5 LIT 10500 02 50 19 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gx K To check Winds Aloft at all reporting altitudes click on a waypoint Wpt in the first column The waypoint may not be a reporting station but the data from the nearest reporting station will be EE This tool may help in decision making eee fli
6. Approach Plates W Sectionals W is Low Enroute High Enroute Cancel for a total of 35 pages For this flight the Overview maps and the Strip Maps might be redundant eliminating one or the other would only save 2 pages The convenience of this package is that it fits on a clip board and the pages are just what are needed no more The Strip Maps make it easy to from one page directly to the next No map folding and re folding On a flight like this the Trip Kit is stowed in the pocket behind the passenger s seat In case of a computer failure it is within easy reach and all information to continue the flight is ready Trip Kit for Trip Kit for KUAO KCIC KCIC KPRB Overview Map Overview Map Flight Plan Flight Plan Form Form Save File Save this flight plan as it will be used in the In Flight Tutorial Use filenames such as Aurora Half Moon Bay or UAO HAF or KUAO KHAF so that flight plans can easily be sorted 147 FlightPrep User Manual In Flight Toggle and Max The screen layout for In Flight can be configured in one of two different ways The whole screen can be dedicated one information set or it can be split top and bottom into two information sets These can include charts profile view Terrain Awareness instruments GPS data XMWX data check lists etc The active screen whether it is taking up the entire screen or only half will be indicated by a red border
7. Baud Rate 4800 E Data Bits Parity Stop Bits Cancel This completes the setup for a Bluetooth GPS If you are not setting up a weather receiver go directly to Configure ChartCase 205 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D Appendix D XM Receiver Installation with Toshiba Bluetooth Drivers This accounts for almost all of the hardware installations with the exception of Samsung Motion Computers and Fujitsu use the Toshiba Bluetooth stack drivers unless you have changed them on your own The WxWorx receiver requires a few more steps to configure the XMLink software 1 Open XMLink C Program Files Common Files XMLink XMLink exe 2 XMLink will open but will not have the correct ae Gem SE communications xmLink Ee File Tools Help 3 Click lt Yes gt to Setup communications Radio Serial Number Radio Status Not determined Signal Quality XmLink KH No status yet Service Level Bit error rate BER wen Not determined Satl 2 Setup communications sate P Ground Log 10 29 23 Started version 1 44A Oct 4 2007 10 29 23 Configuration from C Program Files Common Fil 4 II 4 Set the communications to COM8 and change se mmunications Po r Radio h the Data Rate to use 38400 Remember that SES Change to FlightPrep recommends using COM5 for the GPS Communications Port device and COMB for the WxWorx device See COM setup of GPS device installation Auto Find Result Radio not found
8. New Mexico Nevada 1 New York Ohio Oklahoma ES Pennsylvania Rhode Island fe Oregon ABBA S 9 10R ALBANY MUN 512 ALKALI LAKE STATE ARLINGTON MUN 1 ASHLAND MUN PAR ASTORIA REG AST AURORA STATE UA BAKER CITY MUN BI BANDON STATE 50 BEAVER MARSH STA BEND MUN BDN BOARDMAN M50 BROOKINGS BOK BURNS MUN BNO CAPE BLANCO STATI CASCADE LOCKS ST CHEHALEM 175 CHILOQUIN STATEC CHRISTMAS VALLEY CONDON STATE PA CORNELIUS SKYPOR CORVALLIS MUN CY COTTAGE GROVE ST COUNTRY SQUIRE A CRESCENT LAKE STZ DAVIS 654 EAGLE AIR 6K5 EASTERN OREGON F ENTERPRISE MUN 8 FELT 551 FLORENCE MUN 6S FLYING M OR05 GOLD BEACH MUN GRANT CO REG OGI HAMPSHIRE 358 HERMISTON MUN H w GE op pe Businesses On Field Click business name for services Willamette Avtn Aurora Avtn Maint Maint Chv Oxygen Enterprise 503 678 5172 park aurora Jet Cntr lounge Oxygen supplies Both full or self srv 100 self srv Avi 503 678 2252 Hertz Aurora Avtn 122 85 Maint park Oxygen lounge Air BP supplies Hertz 100 self srv Jet self srv 123 3 503 678 1336 Cessna Piper rental park lounge supplies Flat school 100 Jet 503 678 1217 Columbia Hicptrs Maint park lounge supplies 503 678 1222 View Services Selecting an airport may also be done through the list along the left side of the screen Clicking on a state will expand that state to
9. Outlook WX Route Flight Information Departure Time hhmm or Altitude FL p 60 FL E m Aircraft ID GENERIC ll Est Time Enroute hhinn 0427 Departure Houte of Flight Kuan TURNO Y023 JINGO Mib CROIT 150 COMMO Destination KSFO ieee Weather Corridor Width 50 Briefing Type e FAA Weather Plain Language Both Included Wa Types F WW Wi Wl DAG W TAF Optional Weather Tynes i METAR jw UA jw SO iw FO iw NO FDC jw ATC W General FOC Notams W Tropical Depresion Huricane Advisories Cancel Coordinated Time UTC as hhmm or mmmm format For more information see Converting Local Time to UTC Example hhmm 2200 Example 2 mmmm where mmmm is the number of minutes past the current time e g 45 Valid numbers are from 0 to 1439 minutes e Altitude Required Enter requested Flight Level Example 1 120 for 12 000 feet Example 2 80 for 8 000 feet No leading zeros are required e Aircraft ID Required Enter aircraft registration number or select one from the aircraft database e Estimated Time Enroute Required Enter estimated time enroute as hhmm Example 0230 2 hours and 30 minutes e Departure Required Enter LOCATION ID Either three or four character identifier may be used Example BOS or KBOS If the flight planning chart was used this field will already have the departure location id entered e Destination Required Enter LOCATION ID Either three or fo
10. Route elements can consist of the following in any valid sequence 16 AIRPORT 2 to 4 alphanumerics NAVAID 2 to 3 alphanumerics FIX 5 alohanumerics AIRWAY 2 to 4 alphanumerics SID Standard Instrument Departure Route e g SUMMA2 SUMMA STAR Standard Arrival Route e g IRONS IRONS2 PUBLISHED RADIAL 6 to 7 alohanumerics 3 characters followed by 3 digits 4 characters followed by 3 digits fix radial distance eight to eleven characters two to five character navigational aid D followed by 3 digit degrees magnetic and 3 digit distance in nautical miles with no spaces between characters latitude longitude ddNdddW or ddmmNdddmmwW Insert zeroes when necessary to make up 7 or 11 characters e g 46NO78W 4620N0 7805W North latitudes and West longitudes only En Route Delays consists of an element separator followed by the letter D followed by the hours and minutes separated by a plus sign For example a fifteen minute enroute delay at Nottingham VORTAC is typed OTT D0 15 Destination 103 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D The departure point and destination point are filled in by Golden Eagle ChartCase The Alternate Airports must use the four letter ICAO international airport identifiers See instruction 13 above IFR Alternate Airport Requirements Refer to 13 Departure Point and Destination for procedures on entering Alternate s airports Alternate airports are not required for
11. Traffic pg 58 a FlightPrep User Manual GE Ge H Q View View allows the user to display various flight data or change the Latitude Longitude current display to the in flight view Route Information DUATS Status Launch Raster Charts Check Lists EMERGENCY LAND Tab Bar Select Tab Status Bar Start InFlight Latitude Longitude Selecting this menu item will present a floating window that will give the latitude longitude of the cursor position on the map The Latitude Longitude Mouse Position is also displayed at the bottom right of the screen along with the trip distance and current UTC if the Status Bar has been selected This will work with any of these tools See also Tools Route Information Route Information will present a floating window that gives overall information about the route without having to go to Reports for the flight log Route Information Distance 210 7 Fuel Used 15 9 Time to First Stop ETE 01 46 DUATS Status See also Briefing and Weather Charts under tabs DUATS Status will present a floating window that shows the current status of the DUATS download text briefing graphical weather charts or both DUATS Status EI Standard Wa Route Received 23278 Bytes 88 FlightPrep User Manual Check Lists Checklists are made in Edit Aircraft or Check Lists Edit Preferences Aircraft They are av
12. Click the Communications Port drop down button to display the available communications ports then select the one that is connected to the radio ou may also just type in the port name or number for example COM4 In many cases the COM Port can be automatically determined If the Auto Find Result contains a COM port number set the Communications Port to match Click the Data Rate drop down button to choose the communications port data rate The factory setting is 38400 and is controlled by switches inside the radio eg 5 The XMLink window will be displayed The important data to verify is Log shows Radio answered ping and Sending Power Up to Radio entries e f you get Radio not found or No response to ping reset the WxWorx receiver by unplugging the power plug wait 3 seconds and replace Radio Serial number becomes populated 206 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D If the radio serial number is not displayed within 15 seconds then data is not coming across Exit and restart the XM Link program step 5 of this series of instructions f the radio signal still does not display go back and reset the WxWorx receiver again by unplugging the power plug wait 3 seconds and replace Radio Status shows Signal Quality Good Locked and BER less than 100 for Sat1 A Sat2 If you have BER of or 999 the antenna is not finding the satellite signal reposition the antenna to view the southern sky
13. FlightPrep Software Applications Version 6 User Manual Includes ChartCase Pro ChartKey Golden Eagle Plus Golden Eagle FlightPrep For the latest technical tips techniques and frequently asked questions and their answers please visit www flightprep com and select customer service on the home page FlightPrep User Manual GE Gi Q Table of Contents Software End User License Agreement 8 Product EE 10 Computer Hardware Minimum Requirements cccccccseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseneesseeeeseeeees 13 Installation for all FlightPrep Software Products cccccccccseeeceeeeseeeseeeeseeeseeeseeeeseeesaeeees 13 POCU TACINI ON e E E Moun a oumaneunE 17 Steed ei le Te BE 19 Podam EE 19 le later E 19 OS e E 20 VSI NEN CNIS eset Pets secre cer cect peeraceeeseeneead eee cece seetaceeeens dc ceeseat eedee secta eheeeeee ce E eceteeceee 20 TADIG E 20 TOOL IB AP NEMS eresien R TER EEEE SENTARA EEANN ERATEN EERENS ERE 20 Kiefer 21 leen 22 Flight Properties AA 22 ROUS ale e TADS E 23 Kiel 23 WO WEE 27 PADD ge 27 W 8 KE 28 KAREN E 29 EE 30 VIN 30 VS iE E EE E EEEE EE E E E E EE E E 31 EE ee 31 INON ar E E te naserao enusesatesaswaeseoaseeteaniee ees 31 OOS E 31 Eet Ee E N AAA I E N EEE E A E A E 31 NEA E 31 E ee 31 Vu E bea atnsa bosaoovareogome oid 31 FS SF EE 32 E RE 32 Re ely OMNIS EE 32 VEC TAY E EE E E E E E A E 32 Editing or Adding a New Aircraft cc
14. General Navigation Airspace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter you to customize each level of the vector chart In this case you EEE choose which airspaces show or RE EE x EE EE x x EE do not show at each level of zoom As with most of the Preferences RE EE E EE EE EE x EE selections you can return to the default setting by clicking the lt Reset to Defaults gt button eee eee 9 ee x ee x ee es ee ee ee eee eee ee es ee ee ee eee ee fe ee lee x ee x ee es cae En Ee Ee Ee Be Be ee Level 1 Level Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level amp Level Level Cancel Reset To Defaults 54 FlightPrep User Manual Aircraft Tab This allows the pilot to describe the plane the plane s performance loading data and check lists If an existing generic plane in the list matches or closely matches the actually plane being used then select it and possibly modify it to match If a generic plane does not match or the plane is not on the list simply select Add to go to a blank form Go to Edit Aircraft for the description on how to complete this process Pilots Tab This is the Preferences entry to editing the Pilot description also shown under Edit Pilots EE Preferences xj General Navigation Apace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter E mergency Filter Inflight Aircraft Pilots Product Keys Application Data Folders Empty D
15. You must have all 3 conditions met to progress to the next step XmLink Radio CH File Tools Help Radio Serial Number Hu ota W294 0CA Signal Quality Good Locked Service Level Bit error rate BER None defined E gt around 20 Log 15 47 33 Sending Power Up to Radio 15 47 40 Radio confirmed power up command S me OCI i it A ae G ICA bel 15 47 43 Radio answered ping The i T Seanad guid 15 47 45 Radio confirmed power up command 15 47 45 Radio serial number W2Y940C4 15 48 51 Radio answered ping 15 48 51 Sending Power Up to Radio lt 6 New radio installations will then display the activation mode screen At this point you are ready to contact XM and establish your Rada Serial Number at os W2Y 94004 subscription service XM Radio Activation Mode C Main Channel Activated 7 Activate your XM WX account and WxWorx receiver Product Enable Groups You must subscribe to the XM WX service separately 00 10 8 Their different plans are listed http Awww wxworx 30 40 com aviation service_pricing ohp To establish an account with 8 0 XM WX select the data package you want to subscribe to and please call 1 800 985 9200 An XM representative will Service Levat None defined walk you step by step through the process which takes only Settings SID 240 App 10 Sub 230 N a few minutes Please have your 8 digit radio ID Code as well as your personal information and payment method Help _Exit Program ava
16. j Included Ww Types FA WW WS WST CWA w TAF see Optional paragraph below neluded wi Types Optional Weather Types DUATS Weather Overview Mw METAR jw UA jw SO jw FO jw NO YFOC jw ATC i General FOC Notame e Departure Time Required Enter proposed M Tropical Depresion Hurricane Advisories DEPARTURE TIME tn Universal SE Coordinated Time UTC as hhmm or mmmm format For more information see Converting Local Time to UTC Example hhmm 2200 Example 2 mmmm where mmmm is the number of minutes past the current time e g 45 Valid numbers are from 0 to 1439 minutes e Departure Point Required Enter LOCATION ID Either three or four character identifier may be used Example BOS or KBOS If the flight planning chart was used this field will already have the departure location id entered e Aircraft ID Required Enter aircraft registration number or select one from the aircraft database e Radius Required Determines the weather provided within a specified radius of a selected location identifier The default is 25 NM User may select 10 100 NM in 5 NM increments Example An input of 40 will display weather within a 40 NM radius of the selected location e Briefing Type Several optional weather selections and output weather briefing are available The system defaults to FAA Weather Plain Language is optional Either or both may be selected Other weather and NOTAM options may be offered in this block depen
17. the performance used in this example Flight Properties Pilot Chet Fropelled Edit Pilot Aircraft Cessna 172 GENERIC ll Edit Aircraft E Route Leg Depart Time HAMM or KUAO gt K Weather graphics as well as a text briefing can be imported at the same time The weather graphics can be viewed separately or overlaid onto the vector map To import the weather charts for our flight click on the DUATS tab In the Commands box select the Contiguous 48 NEXRAD for graphics that will overlay the aviation chart The Contiguous 48 WX selection will give a map of the lower 48 states that shows major weather conditions without much detail After selecting Contiguous 48 NEXRAD a dialog box will pop up asking for specific map selections Or click on lt Select All gt The area mappings Northeast Great Lakes Northern Plains etc will give the maps that will overlay the chart This flight will need two of these maps Click on Pacific Northwest and scroll down Far West then click on lt OK gt Before connecting to DUATS select the Standard WX Route so that the weather graphics and the briefing will come in on the same connection As you press the lt Add gt button to select standard briefing a dialog box appears that describes the flight When it opens it shows the destination for the first leg of the flight Each leg represents a different flight a different flight plan If you wanted to get a briefing
18. 2 hours and 30 minutes Location s Enter up to 10 Location Identifiers separated by spaces How to get GPS and LORAN NOTAMs Enter GPS and or LRN as identifiers in the Locations box Choose Select Weather Types described below and request NOTAMs D NO from the Available Weather Types e Briefing Type Several optional weather selections and output weather briefing are available The system defaults to FAA Weather Plain Language is optional Either or both may be selected Other weather and NOTAM options may be offered in this block depending on the type of weather briefing selected Standard Outlook or Abbreviated 114 FlightPrep User Manual GE E k FAA Weather Default Standard FAA Aviation coded weather format Plain Language Optional Selecting this option provides a plain English translation of the FAA weather When selecting Plain Language or Both the PLAIN LANGUAGE TIME ZONE button will be available Selection of a time zone will convert all times in the weather text to the specified local time Selecting a time zone here only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected during Setup Dialog will not be changed Advisories There are several optional advisory notices available General FDC NOTAMs Optional Checking this box adds Flight Data Center FDC NOTAMSs that are not associated with an affected facility identifier to your briefing These NOTAMSs are often worldwide in scope and may go on for m
19. Abbreviated Wa Route Abbreviated Wa Def Rad Contiguous 48 Wa Contiguous 48 Sat NEXRA Alaskan Hawaiian Canadian Add 94 FlightPrep User Manual Online Flight Planner DUATS has an online flight planner available to registered users and can be accessed using the Online Flight Planner command The DUATS routing logic differs slightly from FlightPrep routing logic As a result the DUATS Online Flight Planner may return slightly different routings than your FlightPrep program You may find the DUATS routing preferable in some instances and we encourage you to experiment with this feature Note After selecting the lt Connect gt button your previously entered route is cleared pending the DUATS downloaded route This is a normal program function If you wish to save your routing PRIOR to using the DUATS planner use the File Save As command to store your route for later recall If you want to use a routing different than that returned by DUATS From the Online Flight Planner window select the Type of Routing pull down menu then User Defined Routing and enter the desired route in the User Defined Routing window aN 0 EN d W 5 d Ki A Online Flight Planner Flight Information Departure Time Aircraft ID Local Profile 47 gt MIZ Se Online Profile mmm Edit Aircraft Routing Departure Type of Routing kuao Low Altitude Airway x Destination KSFO UTC Altitude
20. CG 20 WAC Show Subscriptions All Upgrades Only View Inf Check All Uncheck All Download A Stp Overall Progress 4 min 01 sec 34 1 355 KB s EC 1 Approach Book MI EC 2 Approach Book IN OH ee TT E 58 2 38 4 133 FlightPrep User Manual CG CH Pro Purchasing Charts If you need charts that are not part of your current Chart Region A Regi z Chart Type AI chans Subst subscription they may be purchased through the Updater page d Start by making sure the Upgrades Only button is filled in This actually isn t necessary but it eliminates the need to scroll through the charts you already own Scroll and select the chart or chart package you would like to see then click on the lt View Info gt button at the bottom of the window The lt View Info gt button only becomes available after a chart is selected Clicking the lt View Info gt button will take you to the internet subscription service of FlightPrep com You will be given a description as well as the prices for the subscription options for the chart s you have selected as well as the package of charts that would include your selection If you want more than a couple of charts it is usually less expensive to purchase a package Full CONUS VFR IFR Set 03 27 2009 Online Flight Planner Corporate 08 27 2009 ChartCase Professional 2007 01 01 2009 Product Keys Refresh Subs Hawaiian Islands Sectional
21. Destination Contact Optional Destination Phone xxx Kxx xxx Cancel Cancelling the flight plan may be done SC j through the program as long as you have an internet connection Close Flight Plan As with cancelling closing a flight plan may be done here if you have an internet connection Aircraft Ident N1 9347 This option will connect you to DUATS and request to cancel a flight plan for the current aircraft registration It will then switch to manual mode for you to confirm the cancellation Cancel Se hl Aircraft Type SEL Aircraft Ident N1 2342 sl Equipment Departure K HPN Planned Destination KH PN Actual Destination Ric Remarks PO Cancel 107 FlightPrep User Manual GE E k Standard WX Route ge Automatically provides all available weather eas He ARO EIS types within a defined corridor for a route of SE EE a nla d aen care a oe Paz dee ocation When you select this type of briefing Kiag poe tg the Departure etna and fea of Flight Sa eme EE field will automatically be filled in with the route om you planned on the planning chart see Chart Alternate Weather Coridor Width Io Tab Overview If you have not planned a flight Winds Condor Width Ir you can type in the information SIS e Departure Time Required Enter proposed Hr ec Plain Language C Both DEPARTURE TIME in Universal Coordinated Time UTC as hhmm or os mmmm format For more inform
22. Elect ae des g Golden Ea aglo m 2007 Chart a nd De ta Poteet with Pi light tian ing Products Terminal i e new Procedure Publications The Feedback Bugs page takes you to the FlightPrep program development database web site If you have specific feedback for us about the operation of the program feature or enhancement requests or problem reports please use this page To use the database you need to create a user account Click on the sign up for a new account link on the Welcome screen Assign yourself a Username and enter your email address The system emails you an Login access password Each time you visit Username the Feedback site login using your user name and password to access the Password system You may change your Save Login password after your first login if you SS desire We hope you find the Feedback Signup for a new account Lost your password database easy to use It is the most effective and fastest way to give us your input Please investigate all the drop list options before making your choice to best categorize the issue you are reporting The time you spend in accurately relaying any issues the faster we can research and confirm your findings Remember any issue we can reproduce we can fix or improve upon You really do get the opportunity to help improve this product so share your enhancement requests We will categorize all the input as it is received FlightPrep will assign
23. Procedure NA for arrivals at JAIME via V536 eastbound Procedure INA for arrivals at GLORR z o Ka gt U D Wi Gi o S e N 5 lt no E NW 1 09 APR 2009 to 07 MAY 2009 BEL Rwys 13 1 ord 340 E ai 8 Rwy 13 310 4000 ARTTY FM INT SLE ISLE NW ccu 414 24 Se 269 960 24 960 nol 960 2 746 800 12 746 800 4 746 SCH 746 800 2 Kon 60 90 120 155 1180 ORCUNG 960 1 960 CR 960 2 4 1000 2 4 Mia Sec 5 42 3 48 2 51 2 17 1 54 746 800 1 746 800 4 746 800 24 784 800 214 SALEM OREGON SALEM McNARY FIELD SLE Amdt 29 09071 44 55 N 123 00 W ILS or LOC RWY 31 160 FlightPrep User Manual Airport Diagrams lf an airport publishes an airport diagram with its approaches it will be geo referenced and the aircraft position will be displayed on the runways and taxi ways Not Geo Referenced Some charts cannot be geo referenced by FlightPrep or anyone else departure and arrival descriptions They are not laid out in scale These charts are clearly marked at the top gt gt gt IMAGE NOT GEO REFERENCED lt lt lt The aircraft position will not be displayed on these charts 6002 AVIN Z0 01 6002 Hd V 60 L MN 6002 AVW Z0 01 6002 Ho 60 L MN 06215 AIRPORT DIAGRAM san gun SALEM MCNARY FIELD SLE SALEM OREGON Rwy 1331 100 0122 ST154 DTI85 4 16 30 060 DT100 SLE2 SLE 07298 SALEM TWO DEPARTURE vn CAUTIO
24. State Submit Help General Info Airport Search The Flight Guide will OR AURORA AURORA STATE UAO present you with its normal Airport info amp Diagram complete information presentation on the airport General Information se ected _Th iS j nform atio n Att 0700 2100 other on req KEX 1190 Ben PCL VASI apch 17 3x may be printed by clicking on the box in the Upper right If Flight Operational Information you would like to print just the Nolse Abate Av Charbonneau 2 mi N Aurora adj SE airport diagram or the and snstv areas adj SW amp 14 mi E across river al rSpace diag ram a these Can Arrival Departure Calm wind rwy 35 Use only pvd sfes also be printed individually Arrival Enter std pttn on a 455 or X midfld at 2200 Ho strght in no base entry e Rwy 17 Base leg of Charbonneau No 180 turn on rwy Departure No intrsxn tkff Climb rwy hdg to 900 amp turn 45 rat or Ift e Rwy 17 Turn after passing homes Ift amp rat e Rwy 35 Avd town N Frequencies CTAF APCIDEP DELIVERY U 122 7 Portland 119 95 unmntrd 126 0 Traffic Pattern Altitude MSL 1200 MC MINNVILLE 122 45 200 1NW IAP 45 14 82 N 122 46 18 W 503 378 4880 print EECH Go Airport Diagram Airport Remarks No Airport Remarks Listed Businesses On Field Click business name for services Willamette Avtn Aurora Avtn Aurora Avtn aurora Jet Cntr
25. These NOTAMs are often worldwide in scope and may go on for many pages Adverse Weather Optional Checking this box will provide adverse weather associated with the requested route of flight or area Weather types presented are FA WW WS CWA WST and WA Tropical Depression Hurricane Advisories Optional Atlantic Pacific and Gulf advisories are provided Select Weather This is a scroll list of all FAA Aviation Weather types Click on the types to select or unselect them selected types have check marks You can also use the arrow keys to scroll to the desired item and select or unselect using the SPACEBAR There are options below the list to Select All or Clear All from the list Types selected will be displayed for the specific location selected if that location reports that type of weather This option is only available for the Abbreviated WX briefings The weather types available are Surface Observations Weather Trends Terminal Forecasts Winds aloft forecasts Pilot Reports Radar Summaries NOTAM summaries FDC NOTAMS NOTAMS D Area Forecasts SIGMETS AIRMETS Amended Severe WX Forecasts Center Weather Advisories Convective SIGMETS Flow Control Advisories Hurricane Tropical Depressions severe WX Forecast Alerts Severe Weather Outlooks Not all weather types are available at all locations 121 FlightPrep User Manual Weather Charts Weather charts are accessed within the DUATS tab This Commands provide
26. Turn off the Bluetooth device GPS or XM Receiver and then turn it back on The second attempt at connect should succeed See XM Link Settings 218 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E Q Appendix F USB XM Receiver Installation USB devices are usually plug and play The USB GPS receiver and the USB WxWorx receivers should be discovered by the computer when they are plugged in You may see some messages such as device unknown or looking for driver or installing driver but in a short order you will see a message similar to the one shown here from a Windows Vista machine This one appeared in the lower right corner of the screen for a couple of seconds The XM receiver and the computer are ready to talk to 7A Driver Software Installation each other USB Serial Port COM4 installed The software for this device has been successfully installed USB Serial Port COM4 Ready to use N XM Link Settings XM Link which has a shortcut installed on the desktop will not automatically find the XM receiver You will need to enter the communications settings mode and select the COM port the receiver is connected on depends on the Bluetooth stack installed you wrote these down when you did the installation remember The Microsoft Bluetooth stack assigned both and Outgoing COM port as well as an Incoming COM port You should have recorded the Outgoing port for this step If you do not have a desktop shortcut it can be
27. controlled airspace information METAR information if shown using DUATS Weather Type and airport diagrams Airport Diagrams toggles the display of the airport diagram when the Router Mode Tool is positioned over an airport Not all airports have a published diagram If the Navigation Tools Tips is Off then Airport Diagrams will not be available even they were left in the On position The option will be grayed out indicating it is not functional Background sets the background for the flight planning map These options may be selected using the Map Layers as well as the pull down list on the Tool Bar Vector On Raster overlays navigational data from the Vector chart on the Raster Charts and LandSat images This option is only available when a Raster chart or LandSat image is selected If both Navigation Tool Tips and Vector On Raster are selected On then navigation data will pop up on a Raster chart PEVELTTESTUSTORTATLESTAVEESEOTERT UTE 1 co RMK AO2 SLP226 T03060139 229 mano 11129 TAY 76 SR CES DS UU gt HI AT RT R eg Ay foe tym 5 D aa a S ITTEN ELLA E 2000 41 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D Pro DUATS Weather Overlays Wind Barbs selects the altitude for display of wind information from DUATS It may also turn off the images by selecting None Below is an image of Wind Barbs and METAR displayed on a Sectional using Vector On Raster Wind Barbs and Weather Type ME
28. estar cre fac me tise act ears cates acer iaeeantotioaies acne ea nnea tions teat enna ene ce me enamine aniES 147 VIS RN Ile EE 150 DOL WO oc ceeds teense EE E E E E a D 154 KEE eeneg 155 JS 156 One Click Arpon Selectii natisne E E nE 158 Airport Diagrams nannannennennennnnnnnrennnnrnrrnrrsnrsrrnnrsnrnrrnnrnrrnrrnrrnrrnrrnrrnrrnrrnnrnnrnnnn nnn nnnne 160 Not Gen Heierenced AAA 160 NCI cl tee ee E S ee 161 Beie IAIOINU a e EEEE EEA E EE TEE 161 weed gi E g E a NEE 161 Set Beete E 162 EI EE 162 KE 162 Traffic Status cess scat cite raaessrcet scat cistne reatssiatss saben neato ca bbws raat sai oasebeietsnaabeaeboabeaate nenaoaneeneeannie 163 CONTOS ace a ee ee 167 Biet we 167 Saile We nl deere reer ene E ane eee een renee ee en Tamer ren er eter Tee 168 e EE 168 Mate 168 SCFEON Hages onssnininaeinies naenin Aa a a a E aa aa a AA Ea aa e a A E R A ARAN 169 Rouo LS T el NA EE 169 ee ak cha dE 170 War 173 PAA EE 175 UCN e 175 FRC OVC LE 175 CECR E 176 METAR NEE 176 EE 176 Biel lee eee ee ee ee eee ee ne ee ree eee eee ene ree eee Terre 177 AIR ME KE 177 SIGME KE 77 RE 177 PIREP O Sraa E E E E E E E 179 AIR EP aeee E E E E E E EE 179 ue GE 180 SEENEN 181 SEET 182 VE ae 183 OTIS FV EE 184 er NETA R E 185 RE TE 186 FP Ol UN 187 Chart Track Up North Up Options ccccccccceececeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeesaeeeeseeeessaeeesees 188 TRACK UP ODIOS eege 189 CCCI IG cae see AA E A
29. ground speed not airspeed The altitude is not barometric compensated pama and may not match the plane s altimeter Obstructions are the indicated by the little triangles in the plan view Medium of the Vector map HITS turns them into three dimensional by giving them Near height Manual allows the pilot to control what is being seen outside the plane Pan is as if the pilot is turning his her head looking at the terrain map There are no obstructions by the airframe The view is 360 Up Down increase decrease the altitude of the observations Move Forward Move Backward Moves the point of observation forward or back along the flight path Tilt Up Down pivots the observation up or down The various Manual controls can be combined i e the point of observation can be moved forward along the flight path up in altitude and to the left right as well as looking down at the map The last four controls change the scale of the map how near or far ahead of the aircrafts current position Looking farther ahead will lose detail Looking close will gain detail but lose distance The thumbnail will reflect the scale chosen with the View controls The four view below are all from the same point on a flight showing their relative scales 192 FlightPrep User Manual GE E nr Landsat The Landsat images have no layers Zoom level is the only option Landsat Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level Level 7 C
30. times to such points or FIR boundaries when so prescribed on the basis of regional air navigation agreements or by the appropriate ATS authority Examples EET CAP 0745 XYZ0830 105 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D e RIF The route details to the revised destination aerodrome followed by the ICAO four letter location indicator of the aerodrome The revised route is subject to re clearance in flight Examples RIF DTA HEC KLAX RIF ESP G94 CLA APPH RIF LEMD e REG The registration markings of the aircraft if different from the aircraft identification in ltem 7 e SEL SELCAL Code if so prescribed by the appropriate ATS authority OPR Name of the operator if not obvious from the aircraft identification in Item 7 e STS Reason for special handling by ATS e g hospital aircraft one engine inoperative e g STS HOSP STS ONE ENG INOP e TYP Type s of aircraft preceded if necessary by number s of aircraft if ZZZZ is inserted in Item 9 e PER Aircraft performance data if so prescribed by the appropriate ATS authority e COM Significant data related to communication equipment as required by the appropriate ATS authority e g COM UHF only e DAT Significant data related to data link capability using one or more of the letters S H V and M e g DAT S for satellite data link DAT H for HF data link DAT V for VHF data link DAT M for SSR Mode S data link 19 Supplementary Information Supplementary information is neither r
31. will show if the target aircraft is climbing or descending All measurements are approximations Zaon s published range tolerances are 2 NM when gt 6 NM 1 NM when 3 0 5 9 NM 0 5 NM when 2 0 2 9 NM 0 2 NM when 1 0 1 9 NM 0 1 NM when lt 1 NM Altitude is 200 feet Disconnect Preferences LTEN ety NN e Yo lech al ey 164 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D When traffic is detected a banner will be displayed across the top of screen This banner will be on any screen even though traffic will only overlay the Vector Map The red banner will indicate that traffic has been detected When traffic is within 2 NM and less than 1000 ft the banner will change to When traffic is within 0 7 NM and less than 700 ft the banner will change to gt gt gt Clicking on any of these banners will take you to the Traffic Status page e The Zaon Traffic device must have a GPS reference point All traffic is relative to the known aircraft position If a GPS signal is not present a banner will be displayed on the Traffic Status page 165 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D Pro Bearing Seier 250 Distance gt 2 5 Relative Altitude wee A vertical arrow to the right may be present to indicate climbing or descending traffic 05 Disconnect Preferences As traffic targets get close to the aircraft Ss SE positi
32. wir B Cancel 97 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D File ICAO Flight Plan When to use the DOMESTIC ICAO Form The CSC DUATS Domestic ICAO flight plan form may be used for any domestic flight The Domestic ICAO form will accept and validate inputs that are allowed for domestic flights but are not allowed in international ICAO flight plans A domestic flight is defined as one which departs and lands wholly within domestic U S airspace i e the conterminous 48 states Alaska Hawaii and or Puerto Rico The Domestic ICAO flight plan must be used for automatic assignment of RNAV SIDs STARs and or PTP in U S domestic airspace The DUATS non domestic ICAO flight plan form must be used to file flight plans where the destination is a foreign country or when overflying any foreign airspace i e Canada Mexico Pilots can Continue to file a NAS Flight Plan FAA Form 7233 1 the standard domestic flight plan form in these cases e Pilots filing Visual Flight Rules VFR flight plans e Pilots filing Instrument Flight Rules IFR flight plans who are not qualified for or who do not want departure or arrival RNAV routes e Pilots filing point to point GPS LORAN RNAV direct and Q and T routes IFR flight plans for pilots who are qualified and desire RNAV departure or arrival routing including RNAV SIDs and STARs are required to use FAA Form 7233 4 ICAO Equipment and RNAV Capability Information Requirement
33. 07 31 2008 1 27 MB Current VOR Data 07 31 2008 94 59 KB Current NDB Data 07 31 2008 101 56 KB Current Airway Data 07 31 2008 6 33 MB Current Special Use Airspace Data 07 31 2008 751 31 KB Current Terminal Airspace Data 07 31 2008 2 17 MB Current Intersection Waypoint Data 07 31 2008 1 43 MB Current Obstruction Data 07 31 2008 3 38 MB Current Account Info Product Keys Refresh Subs STAR Data 07 31 2008 2 22 MB Current SID Data 07 31 2008 1 12 MB Current Airspace Profile Data 07 31 2008 15 66 KB Current Airport Frequency Data 07 31 2008 1 31 MB Current Base Background Data Files Da 60 40 KB Current Additional Background Data Files 1 of 2 n a 1 22 MB Current Additional Background Data Files 2 of 2 n a 87 70 KB Current Additional Terrain Data Files n a 5 21 MB Current Airport Diagrams 07 31 2008 17 22 MB Current EC 1 Approach Book Ml 07 31 2008 36 19 MB Current EC 2 Approach Book IN OH 07 31 2008 57 97 MB Current Subscription Full CONUS VFR IER Set 08 27 2009 Online Flight Planner Corporate 08 27 2003 ChartCase Professional 2007 n a Flight Guide Data West Golden Eagle Char 01 01 2010 Flight Guide Data Central Golden Eagle Ch 01 01 2010 Flight Guide Data East Golden Eagle Chart 01 01 2010 Available Subscriptions Subscription Hawaiian Islands Sectional CF 16 WAC CF 17 WAC CF 18 WAC CF 19 WAC CG 18 WAC CG 19 WAC CG 2N WAC Show Subscriptions C All CG Upgrades Only i lt Check All Uncheck All Downloa
34. 4 4 d 2 A d i KA NK A y K ze p h Ze Al re HM f ei A 4 d ug PAT ed em a Bian Aal d AH Cy Sp K Lg TA A banv Muni 12 A e 229 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D Appendix J Multiple Computers Many ChartCase user have multiple computers The Software End User License Agreement See EULA permits up to three installations on computers you personally own The normal configuration might be a a desk top computer at home b a laptop that travels to and from the office and c a tablet computer for use in the plane This entry provides help on managing ChartCase data files between the machines Officially This procedure is not supported First assumption You download the data files over the internet when the computer tells you Portions of your navigation data are expired or not installed We recommend you perform updates when you are not actively using the computer or Internet connection Most customers run their updates in the evening Instead of turning off your system start ChartCase and then click on Update from Internet and let the system complete the update Depending on your connection speed it may take from 30 minutes to a few hours to complete the download This assumes that you are using a 384kb or preferably faster Internet connection Dial up connections are not recommended due to the extended time required to download extended data sets Second assumption You have a
35. Background Terrain Vector On Raster Off H DUATS Weather Overlays Wind Barbs None Weather Type None EI METAR Minimums H Lo GEN Vis x Inflight Aircraft Pilots Product Keys Application Data Folders DH Ins General Navigation Airspace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter E Appearance Navigation Tool Tips Off Airport Diagrams On Background Terrain Golden Eagle FlightPrep and ChartCase Pro and ChartKey Vector On Raster Off H DUA DUATS Weather Overlays Conne Wind Barbs None Weather Type None Port METAR Minimums H Low Instrument Flight Rules LIFR Visibility miles Ceiling feet MSL H Instrument Flight Rules IFR Visibility miles Ceiling feet MSL EI Marginal Visual Flight Rules M FR Visibility miles Ceiling feet MSL XM Weather Layers Show xM Data Radar x Reset To Defaults 40 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gr K E Note As you select single click an item in the list a brief description will appear at the bottom of the window As you double click on the item you will cycle through the options for that item Each double click will advance to the next option The normal method to selecting an option is to use the pull down list from the down arrow at the right of the column General Tab Appearance See also Route Planner Map Layers Navigation Tool Tips toggles the ability for the Router Mode Tool to display navigation information i e
36. Bits E x Garmin Seral Protocol Garmin USB Protocol Parity None DN Garmin Simple Text Protocol Simulate Track List Stop Bits f1 Cancel Reset To Defaults NMEA 0183 Protocol Serial USB These items are for specifying Garmin Serial Protocol the type of connection between Garmin USB Protocol the GPS and computer Garmin Simple Text Protocol 85 FlightPrep User Manual G oh D 5 Open Track File Close Track File Open Track File selects track files to be used for Simulated Track List To replay a flight select the track from the list The filename indicates the year month day and time of flight i e a filename of 20080305151435 trk would represent the flight started on March 5 2008 at 3 14 in the afternoon local Select lt Simulate Track List gt within the GPS Configure menu and finally Connect Start the GPS Not available when connected to a GPS device or during simulation Moving Aircraft The map background remains stationery while the aircraft moves The program will reposition the chart before the icon of the plane flies off the edge Map The aircraft remains in a fixed position at the center of the screen in the case of North up orientation or somewhere along the centerline of the screen between half way down and the bottom of the screen The chart moves under the aircraft Show Satellite View crs Satelite view Sat Lock Strength This feature allows you to see t
37. C 5 F or above 49 C 120 F Sg w ere avalia e BILLINGS BILLINGS LOG inoperative table does not apply Visibility reduction by helicopters NA to 3500 Sc ee ees BREMERTON BREMERT BUFFALO 7 JOHNSON COL BURLEY BURLEY MUNI BURLINGTON MOUNT VE BURNS BURNS MUNI BUTTE BERT MOONEY CALDWELL CALDWELL CASPER 7 CASPER NATR CHEHALIS CHEHALIS CE CHEYENNE CHEYENNE Procedure NA for arrivals at CHOTEAU CHOTEAU ML UBG VOR DME on cirwoy CODY YELLOWSTONE R radials 013 CW 085 COEUR D ALENE COEUF COLSTRIP COLSTRIP CONRAD CONRAD A 726 Se o CORVALLIS CORVALLIS N COWLEY LOVELL BYRON CUT BANK CUT BANK MI ei DEER PARK DEER PARK DILLON DILLON DOUGLAS CONVERSE C UBG DRIGGS DRIGGS REED EASTSOUND ORCAS ISL ELLENSBURG BOWERS EPHRATA EPHRATA MU EUGENE MAHLON SWEE EVANSTON EVANSTON EVERETT SNOHOMISH FORSYTH TILLITT FIELD FORT BENTON FORT BE FORT BRIDGER FORT BI ELEV 200 FORT LEWIS GRAY AAF ELEV_200 OLOZ AVIN 90 0 0102 Ud 80 L AAN NW 1 08 APR 2010 to 06 MAY 2010 Land When an airport is used as a waypoint in your route of flight this option allows for selection of that airport as a landing airport If you click on a waypoint this option becomes Land Nearby Land Nearby This will bring up a list of airports Choose Airport within the vicinity of the waypoint Selecting an i Longest airport and clicking lt OK gt will insert the airport into
38. Connection k Options Help About Exit 202 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D Pro Both Motion and Fujitsu The Add Bluetooth wizard begins select Custom Setup check the option Your device is ready to be found and click Next Click on the Custom Mode button as this will allow you to select the Com port to use Click on lt Next gt The wizard will search for appropriate devices and return with a window allowing you to select the GlobalSate BT 338 or whatever GPS you are installing Click on lt Next gt Add New Connection Wizard This wizard will create the settings for Bluetooth device connection Please ensure your Bluetooth devices are on and set to discoverable dd New Connection Wizard Select a device Please choose the Bluetooth device you wish to use Bluetooth device Device Name BT GPS 3sb0444 A 203 FlightPrep User Manual Ge oh D Pro There is no service to select for a GPS Click on lt Next gt dd New Connection Wizard Select a service Please choose the service to use Service selection Service Service Name Serial Port BT GPS COM Port SC After you add the device serial connection the wizard asks if you want to use the default Com port Un Select the Use default COM port and acknowledge the warning Use the pull down list to select a Com Port FlightPrep recommends you use COM5 for the GPS device and COMBS
39. E D When this is done click on the icon at the bottom of the screen to safely remove the device Wait until you have the o k to remove it 7 Take to portable device and repeat steps 1 6 above When you get to step 7 you are going to click and drag from the portable device into the FlightPrep folder on the second computer as located in steps 1 4 You will probably get a warning about a folder exists by the same name Click lt Yes gt or lt Ok gt to overwrite the existing folder When this is complete click on the icon at the bottom of the screen to safely remove the device Wait until you have the o k to remove it The update should be finished Start the software and confirm the program shows the data is current File transfer on a Vista machine 1 On the computer that receives the data go to the Control Panel and open Appearance and Personalization then Folder Options Note if you are using the Classic View of the Control Panel simply open Folder Options 2 Click on the View tab and look for Hidden Files and Folders You want to click on the button Show hidden Files and Folders Click on lt OK gt Navigate to C gt ProgramData gt FlightPrep Insert the portable device into a USB port oS S Click and drag the NData folder to the portable device Due to the relatively slow speed of the USB port this may take 10 15 minutes When this is done click on the icon at the bottom of the screen to safely remove the
40. Ed be 35 3333333 round the answer to 35 inches nearest inch When entering this as part of the plane s CG Envelope Edit Weight Ibs 1500 Aircraft select plane edit CG Envelope Add enter 1500 inches 35 in the weight box and 35 in inches Continue i e clockwise around the graph in the Owner s Manual to complete the CG Envelope Ese Your completed graph will similar to the one below 194 FlightPrep User Manual Edit Aircraft Add Edit Delete JD D 37 6 d 41 d 45 44 45 46 di d Cancel Moment Arm For the weight and balance loading of the aircraft the same calculations will need to be done Moment Arm Empty Weight for each loading station in the aircraft For example betaut weight tb ma in the Owner s Manual for the same Cessna used above the weight loading problem is illustrated below Am Jachezl 364 Sample Airplane Sample Loading Problem Weight oment arm calculations a b ins 1000 rounded to the nearesttenth Licensed Empty Weight 1324 482 48 2 x 1000 1324 36 4 2 Oil 0 3 0 3 x 1000 15 20 3 Pilot amp Front Passenger 340 12 2 12 2 x 1000 340 35 9 4 Fuel 39Gal 6 Gal 234 11 2 11 2 x 1000 234 47 9 5 Rear Passengers 340 23 8 23 8 x 1000 340 70 6 Baggage 47 4 5 4 5 x 1000 47 95 7 These weights and arms are entered in the Moment Arm part of Edit Aircraft You will use the empty weight from your plane s weight and b
41. Enroutes and Supplemental a D C lf a warning about active content pops up click Yes or Allow A window will pop up in your internet browser that will ask you to select the program that you would like to install choose either Golden Eagle or ChartCase Once you click the program name a box will pop up asking if you would like to save or run this File Please click Run lf a Security Warning pops up please choose Run and continue Install Shield will then start up and after a few moments will say Welcome to the Install Shield Wizard for FlightPrep Product please choose Next and continue Select Complete installation Once the program completes Setup it will offer you two options i To view the Read Me file Please review it for last minute tips li To Launch the Program Install disk 2 Please launch the program and if successful proceed to step 3 if not proceed with step 2 2 If the program fails to launch please do the following a D Close the web browser that has opened with the software choices Open My Computer or Vista equivalent through the start menu or the desktop and then right click the disk drive that contains the FlightPrep Application amp Navigation DVD and select Open 14 FlightPrep User Manual GE G L Pro c Once you are viewing the contents of the disk select Double Click the appropriate product folder All ChartCase Software Types select ChartCase ei Golden
42. Fld gt METAR 161818 17006KT P6SM SCT 150 BKN250 Winds 170 6 Visibility 6 0 Scattered clouds at 15000 Broken clouds at 25000 FM2100 18010KT P6SM BKN120 OVC250 Winds 180 10 Visibility 6 0 Broken clouds at 12000 gt KHIO Portland Hillsboro gt KMMV Mc Minnville Muni KPDX Portland Intl WKSLE Mcnary Fld gt METAR gt TAF PTCLDY 62 10 42 50 RAIN 60 70 38 10 SUNNY 72 5 41 5 SUNNY 77 5 45 5 SUNNY 80 5 45 5 gt KTTD Portland Troutdale KUAO Aurora State KVUO Pearson Field 175 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D Pro XM Layers XM Layers may be displayed over any of the backgrounds selected PECOT above gt Nav Layers Details Radar v XM Layers The radar image is similar to the NEXRAD images that can be Radar imported as part of the pre flight DUATS information The radar images Radar brought in through XM are updated every five minutes Coverage SCIT METAR TAF Lightning AIRMETS Se Sa RS TFR PIREPS AIREPS Wind Surface Analysis Satellite Visible Radar Coverage Map Scale Radar coverage graphically shows the areas of the country that are and are not currently covered by radar In the image above there are a couple of holes in the coverage in Nevada near the Four Corners area and in south central Oregon 176 FlightPrep User Manual SCIT The SCIT Storm Cell Identification and Tracking will display active cell
43. GE CALI Kings River Community College the flight plan as a stop sae ee LUCA Turner Field 42CM Peg Field TICL Baker amp Hall EFCH Fresno Chandler Executive ICAT Harris River Ranch KFAT Fresno Yosemite Intl FIn flee CV Mel 2 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gr D Delete removes the selected waypoint and updates the route map Map Layers Foute Map Layers GPs NAST Appearance Appearance i 3 Navigat On X Navigation Tool Tips n Airport Di On Turn this too on and place it over a navigation indicator Backaro Terrain controlled and special use airspace VOR intersection etc and the Vector 0 Off name will pop up at the tool tip If the controlled airspace has a DUATS Weather Ov floor ceiling that will also be displayed Wind Ba None Weather None XM Weather Layers Show Un Radar Off METAR Off TAF Off Lightning Off AIRMET Off SIGMET Off TFR Off Winds None XM is not available on Golden Eagle FlightPrep or Golden Eagle Plus therefore these functions are not included in their Map Layers Surface None Cloud To None Airport Diagrams Turn this tool on and place it over an airport and the airport diagram will pop up Note not all airports have a published airport diagram Background Vector chart information includes airports low and jet airways intersections controlled and special use airspace TFRs VORs and well
44. List and selecting Waypoint Information See also Route Planner 67 FlightPrep User Manual Show Route O O Show Route returns the display scale to show the entire route of the flight being planned This is useful when route is off screen due to scrolling panning or zooming in or out to look at other areas of the map Route List Route List pulls down an additional menu for editing a route If a route is not in the planning stages most of the sub menu items will be dimmed unavailable For a flight in the planning stage this menu will allow the editing at any waypoint on the route The same functions can be accessed by right clicking on the waypoint in the Route of Flight list Insert Before Search Show Route Route List Show Nexrad Select Wind Altitude Update TFRs TFR List Insert Before Information Navinfo org Locate on Map Delete Ctrl Delete Insert After Insert Before position the cursor in a blank area before the selected waypoint This allows a new waypoint to be inserted at that point The new waypoint can be selected by clicking on the chart with the Router Mode tool or using Chart Search Clicking on the new blank in the route list will also bring up the Search menu Information Information will open the Waypoint Information dialog box for the selected waypoint 8 Waypoint Information Local Navinfo org AFD 1 FlightPrep Flight Guide Auror
45. NC T valid To 11 23 06 NC 2 valid To 11 23706 NC 3 Walid To 11 23 06 NE T Walid To 11723706 NE 2 Walid To 11725706 HE 3 Walid To 11 23 06 NE 4 valid To 11 23 06 H 1 Walid To 11 23 06 PC 1 Walid To 11 25 06 SC 1 valid To 11 25 06 oC 2 Valid To 11 25 06 SC 3 valid To 11 23 06 SC 4 Valid To 11 25 06 SC 5 Walid To 11 23 06 GEI valid To 11 25 06 SE 2 Wald To 11 25 06 SE 3 Wald To 11 25 06 SE 4 Valid To 11 25 06 SWw 1 Valid To 117 23 06 SWw 2 Valid To 117 23 06 oo Valid To 117 23 06 a4 Wald To 117 23 06 AAR PAA BSTLaSE AFF OOH 1236 0 284 6 Procgchrg HA ke gerbes of EADE we VI ef bound Procgchre HA ke orkasi of UBG VC ZE on rem aia DES CA VAS 2002 HWA S Gl gone Gs 1 LMM Ni 3000 W A fall Le Ia ae 500 1 1 OT 580 1 H 381 a0 144 SE 281 enn 1 s biu PEA AURA REGO Dig 05254 240 500 IIF ae we Bet is RNAV GPS RWY 35 AURORA STATE UC AO MESSED APPROACH Cimb to dE direct DETT WP ord hold itra dirir in d o 4000 URCOA 1a 7 ictal AURORA STATE OU AO RNAV GPS RWY 35 1015 MAA 7007 iS FEB 2007 NW i 125 FlightPrep User Manual GE E k The following two tools are available only under the Approaches Tab Rotate Approach Plate Tool Rotates the selected approach plate 90 counter clockwise Full Screen Tool Selecting this tool uses the full screen for the approach plate Air
46. RANGE that is assigned or requested Use the same COM port ALTITUDE in ChartCase Edit Preferences T raffic see above PROFILE 2 GARMIN 59 FlightPrep User Manual GE The appropriate Airframe Shadowing needs to be selected in order for the Zaon device to best account for signal blockage to the device from the aircraft structure These four diagrams may help make the appropriate selection Graphics used with permission of Zaon Flight Systems Inc See htip Awww zaon aero content view 50 79 for their comprehensive Aircraft Compatibility Guide from Zaon 22 Composite Aircraft Example Cirrus SR 22 Diamond Katana No Shadowing Effects 430 Moderate Airframe Shadowing Example Cessna 172 Piper Cherokee Noticeable Decrease in Resolution 08 lt oe IE Minimal Airframe Shadowing Example Piper Tomahawk PA 38 Grumman Tiger Slight Decrease in Resolution Significant Airframe Shadowing Example Cessna 421 Piper Seneca Significant Decrease in Resolution Some Blockage 60 FlightPrep User Manual The Drawing Preferences change how the traffic information is displayed The default view of the dedicated traffic page is black on a white background For night flying it may be easier to view the Inverse Colors white on black background HD G 311 HD G 311 270 a TI As the target graphic closes on our HDG 311 position the distance and bearing may not be displayed
47. Sectional simply use the pull down list on the Tool Bar gle Sore a A d af WC d s d vf d e d x lt g i K atm 7 D O Se it cs A opare d d a d i N k b A t e 146 FlightPrep User Manual Reports Reports Computers are reliable but not 100 Having a backup in the cockpit is essential We re not talking about a second computer we re talking about hard copies ChartCase and Golden Eagle Plus make it easy Click on the Reports button The simplest way to get everything you need for a flight is in Trip Kit In one spot you can select and print the FAA Flight Plan flight log Overview Map Strip Maps as well as FAA legal Sectionals WAC s etc After you click on Trip Kit button the selections are simple For the Strip Map you can choose the scale miles 1 inch For the sample flight from Aurora to Half Moon Bay all of the options except for the 50 mile scale would produce two pages of strip map one page for each flight plan of the flight The Sectional selection would produce the most pages 22 pages due to the scale of a Sectional WACs would take slightly less at 24 pages But you probably would not need both sets If you selected a full complement of reports Flight Plan Forms 2 Flight Logs 2 Overview Maps 2 Strip Maps 2 and Sectionals 27 0 0 Tripkit i Flight Lag Mw Overview Map Ww Dip Maps 400 Mile Scale M
48. TCH 45 Trees BAT TH PIERRA GANO TOAN Thome Positio Nearest Elevatio App Runway Hotel amp Suites PlantCityFL Days Inn Hotel General Info LAKELAND LINDER RGNL oa N27 69 3 W082 1 1 LAKE Ai 7 Waypoint Information Runway Ges Navinfo org AFD FlightPrep Flight Guide Elevatio Magnetit Help General Info Airport Search FL LAKELAND LINDER REG LAL tins Airspace Graphit Off Field info Freque CTAF RS Airport Diagram Click image to Unicom i ATIS GNDIP 142 45W IAP 27 59 34 N 82 01 11 VV 863 648 3299 Att EMERG 0600 2200 other on req WONN 1230 LCLIP i General Birds Mil tfc Hicptrs Min alt 1500 over populated area Frequencies F ATIS TWR CTAF GROUND APCDEP 118 025 Lakeland 121 4 Tampa 119 9 Approaches The options for Info on the Search window include from the top Local Navinfo org AFD FlightPrep and Flight Guide with subscription See also Chart Search 25 FlightPrep User Manual GE E G Center on Map This will take the waypoint or airport that is highlighted on the route list and center it on the current chart Waypoint Information This brings up information about the airport waypoint similar to the Info button within the Search window Right click on a waypoint and select Waypoint Information If it is a waypoint you will have information presented by Loc
49. When the screen is split there will be two additional buttons on the border between the two halves Max and T The Max button will maximize the active screen making it a full screen When activated the Max button will become a Min button The T button will toggle making the other half the active screen If you have maximized a screen and you toggle to the other half it will appear as a whole screen See also Inflight Properties Main Screen Buttons The main screen in the In Flight mode will either be along the right side of the screen or across the bottom If you have your computer tablet set in the landscape mode they will be on the right If you have your computer set in the portrait mode they will be on the bottom Route List Page Vector Chart A XM Weather Drct To E Page will bring will bring up a menu of available screen pages This list JL E STEEN includes all the pages that are accessible anne through the tabs at the top of the screen Vector Chart as well as additional informational pages SC KE Check List For descriptions of the individual pages see the veel section on Screen Pages Changes to the standard pages may be done using Menu Menu Configure Page See also Configure Page HITS Landsat Ce Ce Drct To Charts IP 148 FlightPrep User Manual Ge oh Q Pro The lt Menu gt button will cycle through different menus The first click on lt Menu gt will bring up the page specific
50. You may not modify the Software or create derivative works based upon the Software You may not export the Software into any country prohibited by the United States Export Administration Act and the regulations thereunder In the event that you fail to comply with this EULA Stenbock amp Everson Inc may terminate the license and you must destroy all copies of the Software with all other rights of both parties and all other provisions of this EULA surviving any such termination You shall not use the Software to develop any software or other technology having the same primary function as the Software including but not limited to using the Software in any development or test procedure that seeks to develop like software or other technology or to determine if such software or other technology performs in a similar manner as the Software Ownership The foregoing license gives you limited license to use the Software Stenbock amp Everson Inc and its suppliers retain all right title and interest including all copyright and intellectual property rights in and to the Software and all copies thereof All rights not specifically granted in this EULA including Federal and International Copyrights are reserved by Stenbock amp Everson Inc and its suppliers WARRANTY DISCLAIMER STENBOCK amp EVERSON INC AND ITS SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS WHETHER EXPRESS IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY O
51. a priority score and we ll implement as fast as possible Note If you click on a link on a web page that automatically creates a new window your default browser will launch and display the linked page 135 FlightPrep User Manual GE E i Tools Tool layout for Golden Eagle FlightPrep Golden Eagle Plus ChartKey and Chart Case Pro emergency land start in flight mode Ze To the right of the tools are pull down menus for selecting the map level scale of the map and the status of Winds and TFR information from DUATS The selection for the map may also be made in the Edit Preferences General menu as well as in the Route Planner area under the Map Layers Tab H Sectional M Level5 Winds Okay ee TFRs Okay Terrain Light Brown Sectional Low Enroute High Enroute Landsat 136 FlightPrep User Manual GE E k Toolbar Icons E Search Tool See Chart Search Initiates a search for airports Navaids waypoints intersections Chart Preferences Tool S See Edit Preferences This allows the user to customize the view and information presented on the maps Hand Tool This allows the user to move a chart on the screen This can also be done with the scroll bars on the bottom and right sides of the window Router Mode Tool This allows placement of waypoints rubber band routing or positioning of route of flight lines Zooming in and navig
52. contains navigation and subscnption files purchased by the user This includes navigation databases raster charts land satellite imagery and background files Location Default Folder Custom Folder Open C ProgramD ata FlightPrep Brawse Cancel Reset To Defaults the Preferences Tabs that are included in the four products that include flight planning Golden Eagle FlightPrep Golden Eagle Plus ChartKey EFB and ChartCase Pro The remaining tabs are applicable to the in flight mode only and are only available in ChartKey EFB and ChartCase Pro 57 FlightPrep User Manual The following Preferences Tabs appear only in ChartkKey EFB and ChartCase Pro GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter and Inflight GPS The GPS must talk to the computer whether it is cabled USB or wireless Bluetooth See the setup instructions for your GPS The program can also be configured to simulate a flight Simulate Route List or replay a flight that was actually flown Simulate Track List Preferences Inflight Aircraft Pilots Product Keys Application Data Folders General Navigation Airspace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter m Status NMEA 0183 Protocol Serial USB bd Simulation Settings a NOT CONNECTED Aircraft Profile Track Filg fultiplier fi fe Sustom Speg e SS Leef ot Settings Com Port BT Por
53. designator is not known enter the aircraft manufacture name to search for the assigned designator If no approved type designator for the aircraft is found insert the characters ZZZZ and enter the aircraft type in Field 18 after TYP 9c Wake Turbulence Category Specify one e Heavy Greater than 300 000 Ibs maximum certificated take off weight e Medium Between 15 000 and 300 000 Ibs maximum certificated take off weight e Light Less than 15 000 lbs maximum certificated take off weight 10 Equipment Equipment Status Note The equipment codes for FAA flight plans are different for ICAO flight plans The equipment list you built when describing your aircraft Edit Aircraft will not be forwarded into the ICAO flight plans You will manually enter the codes into box 10 using the table below For navigation equipment specify Equipment Status as one of e Equipment installed as listed Standard Operable S e No equipment N Equipment installed as listed select from the list each of the types of 10 COMNaMS navigation equipment that is installed and operable The example here Approach shows the codes for ILS VOR VHF RTF and Mode C Transponder see Loved below Standard Operable select from the list each additional type of EE SE oe AMY navigation equipment that is installed and operable Standard equipment is Approach considered to be VHF RTF ADF VOR and ILS unless another d combination is prescribed by
54. device For more information about entering a passkey see the documentation that came with your device v Connecting v Please enter the passkey on your Bluetooth device now Passkey 9679 gt Installing Bluetooth device The computer will connect and install the device in your computer Add Bluetooth Device Wizard Completing the Add Bluetooth Device Wizard The Bluetooth device was successfully connected to your computer Your computer and the device can communicate whenever they are near each other These are the COM serial ports assigned to your device Outgoing COM port COM5 Incoming COM port COM6 Learn more about Bluetooth COM ports To close this wizard click Finish 217 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E Q The drive will create both an Outgoing and an Incoming port click lt Finish gt Please note the Outgoing port assigned for setting up communications manually We will delete the Incoming com port This will need to be done for each Bluetooth device you install Right click on the Bluetooth icon in the tool bar bottom right of the screen Click on the Show Bluetooth Devices option Click on the COM Ports tab Click on the Incoming Port line Click on the lt Remove gt button With the receiver plugged in you are now ready to launch XM Link to set up communications After you set up the XM Link you will start up the connection within ChartCase The first attempt will probably fail
55. disappear please right click on the newly gg geg added device then select Properties 4 Devices 1 Troubleshoot Remove device Properties 8T GPS 388273 228 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D Pro s i 10 Once the Properties window opens ses mee E you will see a list of tabs along the top eneen A sain igen Please select the services tab then ensure J deiere that you do the following 1 Make sure there aT Ts is a service 2 Ensure there is a check box next to the service 3 Notate what COM number Windows has assigned your device s service you will NEED this number to setup your software with the device Once these three items are complete you may click OK d BT GPS 388273 J Category Othail i ef x 11 You are done with BT setup If you have more devices repeat the process to add another device If you have added all of your BT devices for now you may close this window open your software ChartCase to setup GPS or XRX and WX WORX XM Link to setup with WX WORX receiver and setup the new com port to be read in the software For instructions on configuring ChartCase and XM Link please see the FlightPrep help manual You will then be ready to use your BT devices The image below is ChartCase using three simultaneous BT connections from GPS Traffic and WX WORA rs ya kts KEN V112 V182 e fa 7 epp NM V112 V182 gay l GC GG 5 ET if 3 RN e ZS
56. error rate BER dill The Radio Serial Number should be the first to come ieee ee Ce EEN in The Radio Status Signal Quality needs to show Good Locked Good Locked and the BER for the satellites need to be seni So EE less than 100 Once these three conditions have been i Gat 0 met you may proceed and Ground 999 Log 14 30 00 R Err 0 CreErrs 0 OtherErrs 0 Last 600 secs C a 14 30 01 Receved 40 1011 SLD 14 30 25 Receiwed 42 13217 TAF 14 30 27 Recened 02 297 SCITS 14 30 29 Recernved 09 2558 Minds 14 30 30 Recernved 23 960 Sigmet 14 30 32 Recered 96 1940 Pac avePer F cst 14 30 33 Recenved 06 655 Lightning 14 37 00 Signal Good Locked 57 94 52 0 T 6800 4 mt p 198 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E Q New radio installations will then display the activation mode screen Radio Serial Number At this point you are ready to contact XM and establish your W2YSA0CA subscription service C Main Channel Activated Activate your XM WX account and WxWorx receiver Product Enable Groupi You must subscribe to the XM WX service separately oom SC 0 40 Their different plans are listed http www wxworx e O com aviation service_pricing ohp To establish an account with XM WX select the data package you want to subscribe to Service Level None defined SOS and call 1 800 985 9200 An XM representative will walk you step by step through the process which takes only a few Settings SID 240 App 10 Sub 230 N 3 minutes P
57. found in C Program Flies Common Files XMLink After this initial procedure the only precaution you will need to have the next time you use it is to ensure that the receiver is plugged in BEFORE starting ChartCase Start XM Link and then start ChartCase Open XM Link Under the Tool menu select Communication settings Opening the Communications setting may be done for you by XMLink if it doesn t find the receiver where it thinks it should be XmLink Radio File GR Help Counters dio Status Communication settings nal Quality xmLink K Receive history lo radio data Activati d c vaton mode sot rate BER at Sat2 Ground Time Synchronization Click Yes to Setup communications 15 46 24 Started version 1 41A Feb 10 2007 E 17 46 24 Confiquratinn fromm 7 SPranram Eech oppen Fil lt 219 Ps FlightPrep User Manual Ge E Q Pro Pull down on the Communication Port list and select the appropriate COM port suitable for your Bluetooth stack If the Data Rate is not already set ll Data Rate for 38400 then you must change it to 38400 CIMT 38400 j io not found Match the Communications Port with the one in the ick top down button to display the USB Serial Port dialog box when you plugged in Wm COM RS EE the device In many cases the COM Port can be automatically determined If the Auto Find Result contains a COM port number set the Communications Port to match Click the Data Rate drop down button
58. function the wind barbs must be displayed via either the Route Planner Map Layers DUATS Weather Overlays or Preferences General DUATS Weather Overlays Once Altitude any altitude other than None is selected the Select Wind Altitude slide bar 16000 MSL will make the change It s an easy way to compare the winds at different altitudes along you route 70 FlightPrep User Manual GE E Update TFRs Update TFRs will refresh the list in graphic display of current TFRs When you start ChartCase Pro or Golden Eagle Plus the current TFR list is brought into the computer and displayed graphically on the vector chart This assumes that the computer is connected to the internet TFR List FOC 6 7435 6 7435 CAUTION This TFA Overlay Display System TODS ts updated Monday Friday 1200 2000 TFR List will brin Als 64226 6 4226 UTC CONFIRM DATA CURRENCY THROUGH ALTERNATE SOURCES AT OTHER TIMES For ame g 20B 6 4185 6 4185 interpretation of this TER contact your local F55 WFOC 6 2028 0B OH FLIGHT ZOC 6 4152 6 4152 RESTRICTION RAVENNA OH EFFECTIVE 1100 2100 BUY UTC FROM 0610021100 UTC Up a list of the current ZTL 6 4143 6 4143 UNTIL O61 0272100 UTC PURSUANT TO 14 CFR SECTION 91 137 4 1 TEMPORARY FLIGHT TFRs SO that an RESTRICTIONS ARE IN EFFECT FOR DEMOLITION OPERATIONS OF POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE CONTAMINATED BUILDINGS ONLY RELIEF AIRCRAFT UNDER THE DIRECTION i Imi OF LAKESHORE ENGINEERING SERVICES A
59. i o f 0000 The code is either displayed on your device or in the information that came with the device BT GPS 388273 22 FlightPrep User Manual 8 The computer and BT device will now pair with one another If the pairing process fails for any reason please reset the power on the BT device turn it off then back on and start this process again from step 1 Once successfully paired you will see a page stating that your device has been added to your computer You may click Close on that window You will also see a device added to the list of BT devices Windows will most likely pop up a small bubble tip that it is Installing device driver software and you will see a small clock icon affixed to the newly added device Please wait for these two indications to close disappear prior to the next step Windows is creating the COM port connections needed to continue during this time bt A i gt Control Panel Al Control Panel ems Devices and Printers Bluetooth Devices 4 0 ev This device has been successfully added to this computer Windows 6 now checking for drivers and wall install them necessary You may need to wait for this to finish before your ew BT GPS 388273 H Installing device driver software 7 Click here for status 9 After the install and clock indications kA 2 gt Control Panel All Control Pane items Devices and Printers Bluetooth Devices
60. in over the internet from DUATS You must have a DUATS account Go to DUATS com if you need to establish an account If you already have an account you can look up your access code through Weather DUATS Lookup Access Code The sequence to retrieve weather information e Select a weather briefing from the list e Enter the required information in the window e Clicking lt OK gt puts the briefing in the Pending Command area e Enter additional if desired briefings or add Weather Charts to the Pending Commands area See also Weather Charts e Click on lt Connect gt The briefing s will be downloaded to the computer Note The default is for Direct Connect to be On This means that as you click on lt OK gt the connection is made and the information briefing or weather graphic is downloaded If you want to select multiple briefing and or weather graphics to be downloaded in a single session then Direct Connect needs to be turned Off See Edit Preferences General DUATS Setup These are legal briefings in accordance with the FARs You are responsible for the information contained in them wes Text WX Graphics Commands Online Flight Planner Encode Decode Preferred Routes File Flight Plan File ICA0 Flight Plan File Domestic ICAO Plan Cancel Flight Plan Close Flight Plan Standard Wa Route Standard Wa Area Outlook WX Route Outlook Wa Area Abbreviated Wa Location Abbreviated Wa State Co
61. k Exes Abbreviated WX State Coll Abbreviated WX State Collective Presents data for state group of states or Flight Information specified regions of certain large states Departure Time E fume Akttude FL e Weather is available in both Plain Language Aircraft ID GENERIC Est Time Enroutefhhmm 9427 and Standard FAA Aviation formats Unlike the States Doo Collective Standard briefing the Abbreviated briefing lets ae you get specific weather types e FAA Weather 0 Plain Language Both DUATS Weather Overview e Departure Time Required Enter proposed 7m Ehan DEPARTURE TIME in Universal SE Coordinated Time UTC as hhmm or STE stame mmmm format For more information see Weather Trends TA d Converting Local Time to UTC e ee Zei Example hhmm 2200 Example 2 ee Se mmmm where mmmm is the number of minutes past the current time e g 45 Valid SelectAll Clea Al numbers are from 0 to 1439 minutes Cancel e Altitude Required Enter requested Flight Level Example 1 120 for 12 000 feet Example 2 80 for 8 000 feet No leading zeros are required e Aircraft ID Required Enter aircraft registration number or select one from the aircraft database e Estimated Time Enroute Required Enter estimated time enroute as hhmm Example 0230 2 hours and 30 minutes e State s Enter State abbreviations Up to 5 States can be requested Large states can be entered as a collecti
62. lights on XM Receiver D Reset Power to XM Receiver Pull the power plug to the XM box wait 10 seconds plug the power back in E Restart XMLink You should have a shortcut to XM Link on your desktop If not go to C Program Files common Files XMLink F Toggle XM Data off and on in ChartCase software Verify data transmission by watching for new timestamps 223 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D Appendix H Configure ChartCase one time only Start ChartCase through the menu Start Programs FlightPrep ChartCase ChartCase Professional From the main menu GPS Configure select NMEA 0183 Protocol Serial USB from the top drop list select the Com Port setting assigned to the GPS device from GPS Installation step 9 verify 4800 as the Baud Rate and click OK to save your settings From the main menu Weather XM WxWorx XM Link Configuration ensure X01 is enabled X02 is only used if you ALSO use Wings on Wx software not included with ChartCase confirm the XMLink Data Path is correct only change if you know this directory exists elsewhere on your system and click OK to save your settings Your settings and initial configuration of ChartCase Professional Bluetooth GPS and WxWorx Bluetooth devices is now complete Please refer to http www flightprep com rootpage php page bluetooth_wx_ startup for details on how to start and run ChartCase and display the weather in the cockpit Notes Y
63. menu these used to be handled under the lt Options gt button These menus will vary depending on the page that is being viewed The second click on lt Menu gt will bring up the list of program wide configurations These used to be handled under the lt Menu System gt button Below is an example of the first two clicks on the lt Menu gt button when on a Chart page A third click closes the menu Note The descriptions of the options available for individual pages are included in the Screen Pages area fe kK fe WAC TAC H Enr H ao pz AN EH z ap Level 2 Load SFC Flight Plan 526 NO Level 3 DS wy ek ave 3 Wiss SG Level4 p QPI 7 R Flight Plan CIA der FaF Bee arf im 546 wb Set Desired SN 1678 3 we PORTLAND NTL CIGI ATANDA Wi DRTLAN Level 5 SN LaNa 118 F 123 Altitude aee e EER Bio sa e a mai J dck evel 6 EI 167s 7 y E zd GPS Status S 12 30 ORTLAND WITHIN S ee 2 284 4 di BO AR S EC een GEM waar OSWEGC y Traffic Level 8 i Status 208l 66 o TAN g KA oy SI Ses e NOTAM DI rectory Y 4 IER as A eg be Gloss Det kr NOONS H J an me POUN AD b lt n N 4076 Gi a asi ATi TARKS TWIN OAKS 753 i Es i 170 E24 123 0 Al e SE R AC OSWEGE A INNVIET FT D gt Yamhill meer Bes HEHALEMYIzS i i 07323 122 9 G ge Ki N a pe Wee Ze zw CET ein i
64. mmmm where mmmm is the number of minutes past the current time e g 45 Valid numbers are from 0 to 1439 minutes Aircraft ID Required Enter aircraft registration number or select one from the aircraft database Departure Point Required Enter LOCATION ID Either three or four character identifier may be used Example BOS or KBOS If the flight planning chart was used this field will already have the departure location id entered Radius Required Determines the weather provided within a specified radius of a selected location identifier The default is 25 NM User may select 10 100 NM in 5 NM increments Example An input of 40 will disolay weather within a 40 NM radius of the selected location Briefing Type The system defaults to FAA Weather Plain Language is optional Either or both may be selected FAA Weather Default Standard FAA Aviation coded weather format Plain Language Optional Selecting this option provides a plain English translation of the FAA weather When selecting Plain Language or Both the PLAIN LANGUAGE TIME ZONE button will be available Selection of a time zone will convert all times in the weather text to the specified local time Selecting a time zone here only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected during Setup Dialog will not be changed Advisories There are several optional advisory notices available General FDC NOTAMs Optional Checking this box adds Flight Data Ce
65. on the flight planning chart If you have not planned a flight you can type in the information DUATS Weather Overview e Departure Time Required Enter proposed DEPARTURE TIME in Universal Coordinated Time UTC as hhmm or mmmm format For more information see Converting Local Time to UTC Example hhmm 2200 Example 2 mmmm where mmmm is the number of minutes past the current time e g 45 Valid numbers are from 0 to 1439 minutes e Altitude Required Enter requested Flight Level Example 1 120 for 12 000 feet Abbreviated WX Route Flight Information Departure Time E37 hhmm or Altitude FL ap m Aircraft ID GENERIC Est Time Enroutefhhmm 0427 Departure Route of Flight Kuan TURNO Y023 JINGO 195 CAOIT 150 COMMO Destination KSFO Alema Weather Corridor Width 50 Winds Corridor Width E Briefing Type Ge FAA Weather Plain Language C Both Advisories W General FOC Notame w Adverse Weather W Tropical Depresion Hurricane Advisories Selected weather Surface Observations METAR m Weather Trends UE Terminal Forecasts TAF Winds Alot Forecasts F Pilot Reports UA Radar Summaries a Be Select All Clear All OF Cancel L zen Example 2 80 for 8 000 feet No leading zeros are required e Aircraft ID Required Enter aircraft registration number or select one from the aircraft database e Estimated Time Enroute Required This box is onl
66. possible weather charts are listed Click on nxnrego4 to display the Pacific Northwest NEXRAD weather graphic Obviously the weather chart that you download will be different from the one pictured here The graphic below shows scattered rain over Northwest Oregon with heavier rains up around the San Juan Island and in Northern Idaho Obviously your download will be different sai Mar 24 2007 1 40 EM PDT Chart Go back to the Chart view and then click on the Show Route VIEW Tool imal Click on the Toggle NEXRAD Overlay root all As an option to the tool pull down the Chart menu and select Show NEXRAD The NEXRAD weather will overlay the chart with the route overlaying the NEXRAD If you have areas of precipitation it may obscure references on the map but the route line will always be visible Ce ES i O KC 3 BR weii pis E The Vector Chart has the same L ax NEXRAD image as an overlay i E Notice that most of the detail of the TAS Puget Sound area is obscured by the Sac weather graphic NEXRAD can also W d Ze om a Ke 1 ZK E ane PEG Z 1 ee H ok d De overlay any of the raster charts Tia 145 FlightPrep User Manual GE D Pro Raster Charts are digitized versions of FAA Sectionals WAC s Low Enroute and High Enroute maps The FAA states that either paper or digital maps are legal in the cockpit see Advisory Circular 120 76A go to www flightprep com for a link To see the route on a
67. selected item We will begin our flight planning on the Chart screen This should be the opening screen when you open the software Across the top of the map is the Tool Bar Chart Tab P en Back o Tabs The Chart tab is the home for your flight planning Golden Eagle FlightPrep Golden Eagle Plus ChartKey and ChartCase Professional charts are created electronically using the latest in advanced and patent pending vector mapping techniques FlightPrep charts are automatically de cluttered Unlike a fixed Sectional or WAC chart the closer the chart is zoomed in the more detail is shown You can choose the amount of information presented on each level of zoom by going to Edit Preferences Navigation and clicking on or clicking off data to be presented on each level You can always revert to the defaults by clicking the lt Reset To Defaults gt button in the lower right corner Z K A 9 i mou Oe oftiand Mulin PE MMY E poo 7 T 9 fA P a A d g fate Cp gt gd i Spin 93 FlightPrep User Manual DUATS Tab B men The DUATS tab provides access to text and graphic based briefings In the upper left corner of the window is the listing of your weather briefings within the last three days sorted in reverse order the most recent briefing is at the top of the list Briefings are automatically deleted after three days or time specified by the user in the Preferences Weather briefings are brought
68. show the airports within that state in alphabetic order Clicking on the airport will bring up the main Flight Guide information page for that airport 128 Reports Tab E FlightPrep User Manual 0000 Coo Various reports are available from the Reports Tab Once you have created a route all the flight parameters such as waypoint information course distance speed fuel burn and so will be inserted into the appropriate area on each report All the reports can be printed The two main reports accessed by the buttons located on the left hand side are the Flight Log and FAA Flight Plan e The Flight Log report is in the familiar FAA staggered waypoint format It shows the waypoint data routing altitude magnetic course fuel requirements fuel onboard distance time and ground speed J ChartCase FlightPrep Lol ka File Edit Chart Route Weather GPS View Help Chart D Briefing EI Weather Charts Approaches E Raster Charts Reports D Updater EI internet l EI Navinto SG X 1 ei le Find E E 69 3 v Flight Plan Weight amp Balance Trip Kit Click on the Flight Log Flight Plan Weight amp Balance or Trip Kit buttons on the left to create a new report OR Click on an existing report in the list to view it Flight Log March 15 2007 01 1 Delete All Done N 49 36 W 122 03 Distance 468 0 15 33 UTC e The FAA Flight Plan form is an identical copy of FAA f
69. the appropriate ATS authority No equipment in the Equipment Status field you must not select any specific a 10 COM NAY types of navigation equipment If you specify Equipment installed as listed Approach oo 100 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D at right you must select at least one type of navigation equipment from the list Equipment Installed lf you are filling in Equipment installed as listed then select from the list each of the types of navigation equipment that is installed and operable If you specify standard Operable you may select additional equipment from the list each of the types of navigation equipment that is installed and operable Standard equipment is considered to be VHF RTF ADF VOR and ILS unless another combination is prescribed by the appropriate ATS authority Insert a slash between letters You can select one or more of the following letters to indicate the COM NAV approach aid equipment is available and serviceable A Not allocated Inertial Navigation R RNP10 Note 5 B Not allocated J Data Link Note 3 T TACAN C LORAN C K MLS U UHF RTF D DME L ILS V VHF RTF E Not allocated M Omega W RVSM F ADF O VOR X MNPS G GNSS P Not Allocated Y Not Allocated H HF RTF Q Not Allocated Z Other equipment carried See note 2 Note 2 If the letter Z is used specify in Item 18 the other equipment carried preceded by COM and or NAV as appropri
70. the driver we have it on the Read our privacy policy disc Click on the lt Next gt button to pro ce ed Zeche connect to Windows Update to search for Yes this time only Yes now and every time connect a device No not this time Click Next to continue Hardware Update Wizard 2 You will be prompted to insert the disc then click lt Next gt ay YY This wizard helps you install software for o USB Root Hub Windows will return and state that it is finished and it recognizes the new E BE A C If your hardware came with an installation CD hardware You may need to click ona lt gt or floppy disk insert it now lt Finish gt button What do you want the wizard to do Install the software automatically Recommended Install from a list or specific location Advanced Click Next to continue 196 FlightPrep User Manual 3 Goto the GPS tab within ChartCase and select Configure This is where ChartCase is told what GPS signal to expect and where it is located Both USB and Bluetooth GPS s output an NMEA 0183 Protocol data stream Click on the box at the top and scroll down and select NMEA 0183 Protocol Serial USB from the list If you are installing a Garmin USB device select the Garmin USB Protocol The only change that is needed on the Serial Port Settings in the Com Port Pull down the list and select Microsoft GPS Port Com 8 You will not have a choice on the
71. the full complement of available charts only by supplemental subscription s Chart selection is solely dependent of your subscription only those charts in your subscription will be visible See Updater to purchase addition charts la be H Enr Page ie Gef N 7209 j trora State 6 LG Aere ac SCH Ts 200 L 50 Portland Mulino 17 459 260 34 ei Drct To ba G 2 V gt J McNary Flid W Ste 0 110 3 ISLE IL NO 156 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D Instrument Procedures are accessed through the IP button Recent f Selecting an instrument procedure by the d e may involves three steps 1 scroll BS CN and or zoom in on the map so the De airport you want is within the boundaries of the map The closer zoom you use will reduce the scrolling in step two 2 click on an airport from the list You may need to use the lt Up gt lt Down gt buttons in navigating the list You may use the mouse stylus finger to scroll and select from the list After the airport is selected the approaches that are published for that airport will be presented in gt S12 ALBANY ALBANY MUNI the bottom window 3 select the P ASTORIA ASTORIA RGNL REES gt S50 AUBURN AUBURN MUNI gt UAO AURORA AURORA STATE gt BDN BEND BEND MUNI gt PWT BREMERTON BREMERTON NATIONAL gt CLS CHEHALIS CHEHALIS CENTRALIA gt CVO CORVALLIS CORVALLIS MUNI gt ELN ELLENSBURG BOWERS FIELD
72. to set its security and edit its properties Annlication Name Secure Connection COM Port WxWorx Receiver Not Required COM 12 Human Interface Device Not Required Printer Not Required Audio Gateway Not Required Headset Not Required PIM Synchronization Required FAX Required File Transfer Required Dial up Networking Required GPS Receiver Not Reauired Add COM port Delete COM port 210 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E Pro Explore My Bluetooth Places Next we will connect to the receiver and configure it for the selected port Plug in the WxWorx receiver The blue LED on Bluetooth Setup Wizard the receiver will be blinking Right click on the Bluetooth icon in the taskbar and select Bluetooth Setup Wizard gt Stop the Bluetooth Device Choose the second option in the list Bluetooth Setup Welcome to the Bluetooth Setup Wizard This Wizard will help you set up your Bluetooth environment What would you like to do O know the service want to use and want to find a Bluetooth device that provides that earvine want to find a specific Bluetooth device and configure how this omputer will use its services want to configure the Bluetooth services that this computer will provide to remote devices want to change the name and or device type that this computer displays to other Bluetooth devices The computer will then search for devices In the list of devices there may be more than one device
73. to the WxWorx device Add New Connection Wizard Add New Connection Wizard Set the COM port for use Set the COM port for use We recommend using the default COM port We using the default COM port Assignment of COM Port Name Assignment of ot Name Auto Connect Auto Connect Hilfe rar Un Select Bluetooth Settings We recommend using the default setting If a setting other than the default COM port setting is selected a problem might occur 204 FlightPrep User Manual a E D Pro The last three windows simply confirm the settings Finish off with lt Next gt lt Next gt anda lt Finish gt to complete the installation The window will appear showing the Bluetooth connection s If you have multiple Bluetooth devices connected they will all appear in this window gt Bluetooth Settings Bluetooth View Help Bluetooth Connection Close the Bluetooth setting window and open ChartCase Go the GPS menu and select the Configure option The Moving Map Settings window will open Pull down and select NMEA 0183 Protocol Serial USB setting In the Com Port window select Toshiba BT Port Com5 to match the port setting on the GPS Click on lt OK gt Moving Map Settings NMEA 0183 Protocal Serna USB r Simulation Sethings e Track File Mudtpler f Custom Speed Seral Port Settings Com Port Toshiba BT Port COMS e
74. will be grayed out when not available for a particular application Zoom level may also be set using Zoom under the Menu button 169 FlightPrep User Manual Screen Pages 5 6 O The default selection of pages can be changed using the Configure Page option under the Menu button on the main In Flight screen Route List Vector Chart KUAO TURNO We ACONI RBG PITON KMFR 179 195 167 183 135 159 67 00 22 17 106 00 35 11 124 00 41 10 161 00 53 38 176 00 58 48 The options for the Route List include the tools for modifying the route list during the flight Click on Hold Waypoint if you need to hold To advance after a Hold click on the next appropriate waypoint and select Activate Leg The Approach options will open the Instrument Procedure IP page for that airport In the case of a waypoint on the route list it airports in the vicinity of the waypoint Max 22 00 07 15 aim hom SCH GE ege N a EE L a shag EI 3 waer Y Ou et e ai Ce Page SIS NRST Find Ge KHQM i Tie i A a A iy 4 ee Pe ii lk gh 1 ee In EC PE y E gs aa LU Le ce ie ME j N Oy KsLe Sime f SH E un tee Add at End Insert before Modtv Delete Activate Leg Hold Waypoint Info Approach 170 FlightPrep User Manual Vector Chart ZA The options for Vector Charts are Background Nav Layers Details gt Nav Layers _ XM Layers Wind Surface Anal
75. will file the flight plan for the following day eg if the time is 9 19 90 2200 UTC then plans submitted for 1800 UTC will be sent for 9 20 90 NOTE Flight plans filed between 60 and 30 minutes before departure are transmitted immediately 102 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D 15a True Airspeed Enter an airspeed in knots between 09 and 1000 e g 115 Enter a mach speed as a M followed by a number representing hundredths of a mach between 1 and 500 e g M75 is 75 hundredths of a mach 75 mach 15b Cruising Altitude Enter cruising altitude as a 2 or 3 digit number representing hundreds of feet with a minimum altitude of 1 000 feet For example enter 10 for 1 000 feet 120 for 12 000 feet 390 for FL390 The following non ICAO altitude formats are permissible entries for field 15b in the Domestic ICAO flight plan only OTP VFR on Top OTP followed by the OTP altitude teg OTP 120 VFR Visual Flight Rules VERT followed by the VFR altitude e g VFR 085 ABV Above an Altitude ABV followed by the ABV altitude teg ABV 330 Block Altitude in the format dddBddd where the ist ddd is lower altitude of the block and the 2nd dda is the higher altitude of the block e g 210B290 15c Route of Flight Golden Eagle ChartCase will insert your route from your flight planning information Leave blank or DIRECT for great circle routing Enter a sequence of route elements separated by SPACES
76. 13 ISLE KO Be O Traffic Pattern Altitude MSL 1200 Airport Remarks No Airport Remarks Listed Airport Finder VOR FREQ RAD NM CVO 115 4 009 28 UBG 117 4 1617 26 Businesses On Field Garmin AT Graham Avtn Admin VAL Avionics O Budget Flight Deck irstrnt O term Salem Air Cntr None Availabi None Available View Services Fuel Prices MC MINNVILLE 122 6 RCO Date Business Brand Oct Gal Pmnt Svc 01 22 2009 Salem Air Cntr AirBP 100 3 99 All All 01 22 2009 Salem Air Cntr AirBP Jet 3 59 All All 313 5 7 NM __ from FAF 2087 E 2009 Airguide Publications Inc Hot for Navigation A Rights Reserved s 154 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D Dro Drct To fa The lt Drct To gt button is how a waypoint may be added to the existing route of flight It will automatically be added along the current flight path and labeled DAAN Direct To gt From there a route line will be drawn to the selected waypoint From the new waypoint on will be the existing flight plan When you click on the Search tab a keyboard will be presented The top half of the screen will be blank As you enter the identifier that you are searching for the list of possible matches will appear As seen below if we were searching for Aurora State airport and had entered just the U and the A Aurora would be included in the list If we finished entering the O the only ma
77. 2 270 25 230 19 310 14 260 25 230 11 340 33 350 25 330 33 12000 280 29 ZU 25 290 24 280 26 230 25 250 13 340 36 360 27 220 47 18000 290 43 300 56 280 i 59 300 60 240 435 260 46 340 55 350 24 330 AT 24000 280 45 280 77 290 73 290 66 260 54 270 7 330 53 320 24 23077 20000 270 263 290 96 290 96 290 79 260 81 270 83 330 57 200 28 230 72 34000 280 76 290 11 290 10 290 95 260 99 2 0 98 340 55 2 0 42 420 i SR 39000 280 7al 300 11 300 10 290 90 260 11 280 10 260 44 260 47 Kei 83 FlightPrep User Manual G m D XM WxWorx The WxWorx menu provides access to XM controls status and weather displays Weather DUATS Start XM Map Preferences AIRMETS SIGMETS XM Status Start XM Stop XM These two commands will alternate at the position in the menu They start or halt the program processing of the XM data files created by the XMLink software Map Preferences Map Preferences is the same function as Chart Preferences General Both XM Weather Layers and XM Configuration setting are available through these preference setting AIRMETS 055 ISIGMETS Ee These two commands provide text based CERN short term weather advisories downloaded from EES the XM satellite The left window lists the AIRMET En COND
78. 5 48 51 Radio answered ping 15 48 51 Sending Power Up to Radia lt 220 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E k New radio installations will then display the activation mode screen At this point you are ready to contact XM and establish your Rodo Seral Humber DN f WZ IA0CA subscription service C Main Channel Activated Activate your XM WX account and WxWorx receiver Product Enable Groups You must subscribe to the XM WX service separately DU 1 o Their different plans are listed http www wxworx 30 40 com aviation service_pricing ohp To establish an account with 8 0 XM WX select the data package you want to subscribe to and please call 1 800 985 9200 An XM representative will Service Level Nare defined walk you step by step through the process which takes only Settings SID 240 App 10 Sub 230 N 9 a few minutes Please have your 8 digit radio ID Code as well as your personal information and payment method Help _ Exit Program available After the XM WX representative creates your account they will enable your service and you must activate your WxWorx receiver within 36 hours The WxWorx device must be powered up and the antenna must have a clear view of the sky If the XM representative asks you to run the XMLink program start it through the menu Start Programs FlightPrep ChartCase XMLink The XMLink program may prompt you for information about its Com Port and Rate select the Com Port setting as
79. 831 pounds peer orca m 1 m el represent a weight that is 103 33 inches aft of a Moment m ea reference point in the aircraft Default Weight Ibs 1831 Continue adding the names weights and Aim inches 1103 33 distances z ancel When all items from the POH have Editireraft 0000 Tal been listed and checked proceed to General Performance Moment Arms CG Envelope Check Lists the CG Envelope tab Empty Weight 1831 0 103 33 Front Seats 340 0 94 00 Rear Seats 180 0 134 11 Baggage 4rea 40 0 180 00 Note If your Owner s Manual gives Fuel Reduced to 43 gal 258 0 111 00 weight amp balance using Moment pound inches see Appendix A on how to convert to Arm data 2 Or e Goto http www duats com flyers duats_flye regi n ms and download the February 2007 DUATS Flyer Cancel 36 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D Pro CG Envelope You will build a CG Envelope for your plane using your POH You will define the location of each corner of the envelope Begin by clicking on the lt Add gt button i General Performance Moment Arms CG Envelope Check Lists al pand Cancel Weight is displayed on the vertical axis of the graph CG arm on the horizontal axis Enter the values to identify each corner of the envelope As you click lt OK gt after entering the amounts Weight flbs 1800 ChartCase will connect the points in the order they are entere
80. A A SA A TN A A E A T 190 W RE 191 Rule GE 192 PDD ge ler 193 Appendix A Weight amp Balance for old style Owner s Manual 193 Appendix B USB GPS Device Installation ccc cecccceecceeeeeeseeeeseeeeeseeeeseeesseeeesaaees 195 Appendix C Bluetooth GPS Device Installation ccc cceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeeeaees 199 Toshiba Bluetooth Stack Installation Motion Futeu 200 Fujitsu Bluetooth Installation 201 Appendix D XM Receiver Installation with Toshiba Bluetooth Drivers 205 Appendix E XM Receiver Installation with Widcomm Bluetooth Drivers sassannnennaan 208 Appendix F XM Receiver Installation with Microsoft Bluetooth Urvere 214 Appendix F USB XM Receiver Installation ccccccccccceeceeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeseeeeseeesseeeesaaees 218 XM LINK Settings cccceeccceecceeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeseeeseueeseeseeeeseueeseeesaueeseeeeseeesneesaes 218 Appendix G XMWX Deactivation Indicator cccccccsececeeeeseeeeeeesaeeeseeeeeeeeseueeseeesseeess 221 Toun ee n Lef ON 222 Appendix H Configure ChartCase One time only cece eeececeeeeceeeeeseeeeseeeesaeeeesaaees 223 Appendix l Windows 7 Bluetooth Geiup 224 Appendix J Multiple Computers ccccceecccceeeeceeeeeseececeeeeseeeeesesesseseesaeeessueesseeeesaaees 229 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gi Q Software End User License Agreement IMPORTANT THIS SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT EU
81. CF 16 WAC Chart Region All Regions Chart sel All Charts Subscription Items Purchased Subscriptions Item Full CONUS VFR IFR Set Online Flight Planner Corporate ChartCase Professional 2007 01 01 2009 Available Subscriptions CONUS H 04 High Enroute CONUS H 06 High Enroute CONUS H 07 High Enroute CONUS H 08 High Enroute CONUS H 09 High Enroute CONUS H 10 High Enroute CONUS H 11 High Enroute CONUS H 12 High Enroute Full CONUS High Enroute Set Show Subscriptions All Upgrades 3 BuyNow elcome to the subscription order system lease select the length of your subscnption below US High Enroute H 05 Chart The one time subscription allow you to download the chart any time during the next 4 weeks This would allow you to purchase a chart that will be out of date in a couple of weeks and then download the new chart as it becomes available within the 4 weeks of your subscription feature outlines The aeronautical information on enroute charts include intersections and radio aids to navigation airports controlled airspace restricted areas obstructions and related data Subscription Requirements All chart subscriptions require Golden Eagle 2007 or tater or ChartCase EFB 2007 or later or ChartCase Express 2007 or later or ChartCase Professional 2007 or later and Broadband Internet connection DSL Cable _AN for purchasing and downloa
82. Columbia Hicptrs View Services Fuel Prices Users update fuel prices Date Business Brand Oct Gal Pmnt Svc 04 02 08 Aurora Avtn AirBP 100 4 89 All Full 04 02 08 Aurora Avtn AirBP Jet 4 75 All Full 04 02 08 Willamette Avin Chevron 100 4 58 All Self 04 02 08 Aurora Jet Cntr Avfuel 100 4 88 All Full 04 02 08 Aurora Jet Cntr Avfuel Jet 4 70 All Full 04 02 08 Aurora Jet Cntr Avfuel 100 4 68 All Self 08 13 07 Willamette Atn Exxon 100 4 58 Credit Self 08 13 07 Aurora Avin AirBP 100 4 75 All Full 08 13 07 Aurora Avtn AirBP Jet 3 95 All Full 08 13 07 Aurora Jet Cntr Avfuel 100 4 75 All Full 08 13 07 Aurora Jet Cntr Avfuel 100 4 55 Credit Self 08 13 07 AuroraJet Cntr Avfuel Jet 3 79 All Full 127 If you click on the View Services at the bottom of the Businesses On Field area that area will expand to show what each business when available offers FlightPrep User Manual to the aviation community E E E E E E E E JE E E E E E FE E E is Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia l Delaware Florida Georgia Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey
83. Com Port number Click on the lt OKO button and the bottom and you are finished When you want to start the GPS select the Connect Start feature from the GPS menu SS ChartCase FlightPrep File Edit Chart Route Weather Heiss E chart Ea Configure Dept F Tene Dest pe Open Track File Routing f Tine Direct Close Track File ee a Moving Map Settings fh Simulate Route List Simulation Settings e Aircraft Profile C Custom Speed Track File Multiplier Serial Port Settings Com Port Toshit Baud Aate Data Bits Parity Stop Bits Moving Map Settings NMEA 0183 Protocol Serial USB v Simulate Route List E NMES 0183 Protocol Serial USB Garmin Serial Protocol Garmin USB Protocol Garmin Simple Text Protocol Simulate Track List Serial Port Settings Com Port Toshiba BT Port COM5 Baud Rate 4800 Data Bits Parity Stop Bits Moving Map Settings NMEA 0183 Protocol Serial USB v Simulation Settings CG Ajrcratt Profile Track File Multiplier f P ustam Speed Serial Port Settings Com Port Toshiba BT Port COMS5 l Baud Rate Lobbes BT Port COM10 Toshiba BT Port COM11 Data Bite Toshiba BT Port COM12 Toshiba BT Port COM13 Parity Toshiba BT Port COM14 Toshiba BT Port COM20 Stop Bits Toshiba BT Port COM21 Toshiba BT Port COME Toshiba BT Port COM Agere Systems HDA Mod
84. Defaults gt button DE x BS x BS x Bs BK Bee WM On the Navigation tab the two e mm DD A A P P P checkboxes at the top control the e E BR BR x P D D P pop ups when using the Router Mode tool _ lt Show Navigation Data Too CR RR RR PR xo so Tips gt Checking this box default ee DR DR DR DR x selected will give a pop up on the Obstructions WS SS SR SR T SR exe Vector Chart providing information SSS ES EE WS ES Ee Wa Wa W concerning Airport name rather than 3 4 character identifiers Cancel Reset To Default Airways Controlled airspaces VOR information Special Use Airspace Prohibited Restricted Alert Warning Military Operation Area TFRs The description in this case of an MOA will pop up when the tip of the Router Mode tool is over the border of the area Uncheck the box to turn this feature off See also Tool Router Mode d 51 FlightPrep User Manual The checkbox for lt Show Airport Diagrams gt will provide a pop up whenever the Router Mode tool is over an airport This function is only active when lt Show Navigation Data Tool Tips gt is also selected Some low use airports are not included in the airport diagram data base Turning off lt Show Airport Diagrams gt will not affect Show Navigation Data Tool Tips But turning off lt Show Navigation Data Tool Tips gt will also turn off lt Show Airport Diagrams gt d m f Ki a se The main body of the Nav
85. Drct To la SS FlightPrep User Manual Ge E 6 Appendices Appendix A Weight amp Balance for old style Owner s Manual If you have an Owner s Manual rather than a Pilots Operating Handbook and your manual s center of gravity graph looks similar to the one below you may need to do some additional calculations before entering data into your plane s data in ChartCase Center of Gravity Moment Envelope 2400 2300 _ 2200 o 2100 2000 1900 21800 1700 1600 1500 Loaded Aircraft Weight 45 55 65 75 85 95 105 115 Loaded Aircraft Moment 1000 pound inches This data is similar to an older Cessna Owner s Manual Notice the value of the x axis the horizontal axis is in pound inches Usually this value is also divided by some constant in this case 1000 Mathematically the calculations for this would be moment neeem Arm is the distance in inches aft of a reference point in the plane usually the firewall To determine the arm when the moment and weight are known simply multiply the moment by 1 000 or whatever value is used in your Owner s Manual and divide moment x 1 000 that answer by the weight In other words arm For the graph pictured above weight to determine the arm for the bottom left point on the graph we read the moment is 53 pound inches when the weight is 1500 pounds To calculate the arm multiply 53 x 1 000 and divide the results by 1500 The answer will Enter Envelope Point
86. Eagle Software types select Golden Eagle d Once you are inside the Software folder double click on the Golden Eagle or ChartCase Program Setup Launcher Application and follow the Installation shield instructions 3 Once the Program is open the first screen you see asks you to input your email address and password Please ensure that your PC Tablet is on the Internet for the system to verify the information a b If you do not know the password please insert your email address and click Forgot Password If you have no idea which email or password FlightPrep may have on file for you please call our office or select Skip Account setup and you will have to manually enter the product keys that are on your disk sleeves or with your invoice If you skip the account setup the program will initially start as Golden Eagle even if you installed ChartCase When the program starts please select Route Planner from the pop up window Next select The Updater tab that is found in between the Reports and Internet Tabs Once you have selected the Updater Tab please select the Product Keys button on the bottom left If you skipped entering and verifying your account information insert your product keys manually ENSURE THAT YOU USE THE HYPHENS IN THE PRODUCT KEY The installed product list should now match the program you own You may close the Product Keys window Close the program Start the software by using the icon on the desktop o
87. FL 50 cues Online Flight Planner x Flight Information Departure Time 60 UTC Altitude FL 50 Aircraft ID Local Profile To MIZ e Online Profile Aircratt ID Edit Aircraft Routing Departure Type of Routing kuao ser Defined Routing Destination User Defined Routing KSFO RAWER 23 MOURN 121 BROKN 23 RBL v87 SFO cuca 95 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D Encode Decode The Encode Decode feature under the DUATS tab Encode Decode offers the following selections Encode Decode or EE Sen Extended Decode 9 ioe waer Encode Using proper names for airport navaids and C Extended Decode weather reporting facilities DUATS returns the location identifiers associated with these facilities e Inthe Dialog Box with Encode selected Enter a proper name for the airport navaids or weather reporting facility If a state is entered the name and the state ID must be separated by a comma Example Boston MA e The dialog box will accept a minimum of the first 3 characters of the name up to a maximum of 42 characters including the state ID Example BOS will return all the identifiers associated with facilities whose proper names start with BOS NOTE The more definitive e g Boston MA the shorter the list of identifiers i e BOS may produce several pages of information Decode Using 3 5 character identifiers DUATS returns the proper name of the airport navaid Victor air
88. Information a int seid eae eid ec ted cai tc aoe eco oooh optician 87 DUA EE E eee ee eee en eee ee eee eee ee ee 87 ORE CKE ES ere ee eee ee 88 II Leer RG 88 NEE 89 K MAS EE 89 a eara legates ete eers ysis epoca aire E E E 90 ie Hair ONE EE 90 Lal 90 PRC COUN HATO DEE 90 Ke file Manual a 90 View License Agreement 91 MeO E tee E 91 El 92 Er OR E E 92 BU WR EC D 93 Omne TSI e 94 ICOGG DI CCOOG E 95 Prolene Bit 96 FS TUNG ig TEE 96 FS VCO FIOni ME 97 When to use the DOMESTIC ICAO Fom 97 Domestic ICAO Flight Plan ee ME 98 Fie FORCE IA EE 106 Can SETORA I EEN 106 e e nl Ge EE 106 Weather ET EE 121 eler Ee EE 124 BoR ET Ee EE 126 Ropon TaD ane E E T T E rere rT 128 Udar E E T E E E E E EE E 129 Downloading CNANS en E E ENE 130 Kaffe SG n E 133 E ele e EE 134 TOO e a A S A ATA E E E ES A I E A 135 lte Kee E 136 OPa Ee TOO BE 136 Flan RE UE 136 Router Node HOON eenn 136 KU el TOO ME 136 ZOOM TOO EE 136 ZOOM OU dE 136 VGW Route OO lbs iccsasenn canacenn cnaacuen EE T E 136 Toggle Nexrad TODI ceee E E 136 Toggle Profile View 136 Emergency Land Kale EE 137 EROE OO BE 137 Tutorial Flight Planning ccccccccceecceeeceeeseeeeeeseeeseeeseeeseeeseeeseeeseeseeeseeesseeseeeeeeeseesseees 138 Using the Router Mode TOO EE 141 Weather Goraphce 143 DFO E 147 Toggle ANd MAX cccceecceecceeeceeeceeeceeeceeceeseeseeseeseeeseeeseeeseeesseeseeesseeseeeseeeneeeseeeses 147 EN Sereen Eu e E 147 Ke
89. LA IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR IF PURCHASED OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRED BY OR FOR AN ENTITY AN ENTITY AND STENBOCK amp EVERSON INC READ IT CAREFULLY BEFORE COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS THEN DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE License Grants You may install and use the Software on a single desktop or laptop computer that runs an Authorized Operating System A license for the Software may not be shared installed or used concurrently on different computers You agree that Stenbock amp Everson Inc may audit your use of the Software for compliance with these terms at any time upon reasonable notice In the event that such audit reveals any use of the Software by you other than in full compliance with the terms of this Agreement you shall reimburse Stenbock amp Everson Inc for all reasonable expenses related to such audit in addition to any other liabilities you may incur as a result of such non compliance Certain rights are not granted under this Agreement but may be available under a separate agreement You may not make or distribute copies of the Software or electronically transfer the Software from one computer to another or over a network You may not alter merge modify adapt or translate the Software or decompile reverse engineer disassemble or otherwise reduce the Software to a human perceivable form You may not sell rent lease or sublicense the Software
90. LADA Pai 5 e E SEEGERS 5 S Ce SE 14 8 6 3 Beals AS00980 W 122 121 Total Disi Total Time rem hmm Using J provides routing along Jet Airways Using G routes a direct flight with GPS waypoints every 100 200 NM apart 81 K 5 FlightPrep User Manual Weather Note XM WxWorx portion is not applicable to Golden Eagle FlightPrep and Golden Eagle Plus DUATS The DUATS menu provides access to features and control over stored briefings and weather charts Weather Connect Disconnect Look Up Access Code Password Reset New DUATS User Interactive Logon For more information on DUATS functions see http www duats com internet connection required Import Winds amp METARs Log in and go to the CSC DUATS User Guide in the Delete All Briefings Help area Delete All Weather Charts Current METARS Connect lf there are Commands in the DUATS Pending list see DUATS Tab the Connect will immediately connect and process those requests Disconnect This ends the currently connected session with DUATS Current Wind Forecast Lookup Access Code 1 CC x Lookup Access Code connects to DUATS if you have ks forgotten or lost your access code Last Name Enter your Last Name and Pilot Certificate numbers Pilot Certificate After you connect DUATS will reply within a few seconds Pancel with your access code New DUATS U
91. LLIS MUNI gt MMV MCMINNVILLE MCMINNVILLE MUNI gt SLE SALEM MCNARY FIELD la la Drct To Charts la la e Ze G IP Menu in Out Hide Bar 153 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E lf we simply wanted information about the waypoint say before we selected it for the Direct To we would select the lt Info gt button h h 4 fe General Comm Diagram METARs Flight Guide Menary Fld KSLE Salem N 44 54 34 W 123 00 09 Menary Fld KSLE ATIS 124 55 Tower 149 1 257 2 CTAF 119 1 Unicom 122 95 Menary Fid KSLE Menary Fld KSLE MIRL Rwy 16 34 Q REIL Rwys 13 16 and 248 D HIRL Rwy 13 310 Help General Info Airport Search OR SALEM MC NARY SLE ee General Information Airport Diagram Click image to enlar 214 25E IAP 44 54 57 N 123 00 15W 503 588 6314 Att 0730 dusk other on req for fee KBZY 1490 Ben DCL when Twr clsd Rwys REIL txwy apch 13 amp 31 3x 5x 7x Flight Operational Information General Birds adj all apchs poss at TPA Oct May Twr cannot see parts of A btwn L amp L9 Noise Abate Avd trailer park SE Departure Climb rwy hdg to 600 amp mi out then turn 45 Ift Min alt 1200 till outside Class D Rising terrain W Garmin AT 581 8101 Frequencies ATIS TWRICTAF GROUND APC DEP d 124 55 Salem 121 9 SEA Cntr 119 1 125 8 i 0700 2100 k N ASOS ILS A Compass S 503 371 Rwy31 ie S 1062 110 3D 3
92. N BE ALERT TO RUNWAY CROSSING CLEARANCES 1 READBACK OF ALL RUNWAY HOLDING INSTRUCTIONS IS REQUIRED gt gt gt IMAGE NOT GEO REFERENCED lt lt lt SALEM McNARY E SLE SALEM OREGON SEA 125 8 GND CON 121 9 SALEM 119 1 AF Rwy 13 This SID requires a ceili of at least 600 and 2 miles vi minute at 250K d ks ires o ceiling det pe iles visibility semeen then to 800 950 per minute ot 150K jal alam 1587 per ot 250K This is a rodor vector departure to Route depicted i ES ae ors cf On initiol dearance the el ancien meonads headrest 310 through 130 NOTE Ce not to scole 7 a TURNO LOM 266 SL 22 N4a 50 85 W122 57 OF Diy Kaz or a minimum climb of 240 per NM TE C to 800 600 per minute at 150K a7 800 per minute at 200K 1000 50K DEPARTURE ROUTE DESCRIPTION eg via specified turn and heading contact Seattle Center for vectors to assigned LOST COMMUNICATIONS If not in contact with Seattle Center after reaching 2000 continue climb to assigned altitude Take off runways 13 and 16 Rwy 16 turn left proceed direct to SL LOM thence via assi route Take off runways 31 and 34 Rwy 31 right turn proceed direct to UBG VOR DME thence via assigned route Helicopter o rumways 31 and 34 Rwy 34 tum lell intercept ond proceed NW 1 09 APA 2009 to 07 MAY 2009 NW 1 09 APA 2009 to 07 MAY 2009 161 FlightPrep User Manual Me
93. NVE99 Example RMK PTP NAV RNVE99 File Domestic ICAO Flight Plan D Flight 9 Aircraft Type 10 COMMA 7 Aircraft ID Rules Type of Flight Wake Turbulence Approach GENERIC IER Only Mon Scheduled ll G re 13 Departure 14 wena 15a True 15b Cruising Point eem Airspeed Alt FL moo WE 15c Route of Flight 1B Destination 18 Other Information Remark OI ETE Alternate Point gem 19 Fuel on board Color of Aircraft w Pilot Name Chet Ehet Propelled Address a RES Airport Ad NE Aurora OR 97002 Done Love 503 678 4360 Cancel Domestic ICAO Flight Plan Help The numbers below refer to the box number in the Domestic ICAO Flight Plan form 7 Aircraft Identification The aircraft identification can consist of no more than 7 characters where the first character is alphabetic followed by up to 6 alphanumeric characters The ID can be registration markings call signs or aircraft operating agency designators followed by the flight identification e g N12345A OOTEK KLM111 8a Flight Rules Specify IFR or VFR only DVFR is not an option 99 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D Note VFR not currently available 8b Type of Flight Select one of the following from the drop down menu e General Aviation G e Scheduled Service S e Non Scheduled Air Transport N e Military M e Other X H Aircraft Type Enter FAA ICAO designator for Aircraft Type e g C172 If the
94. Premium Premium Basic Data Includes Airports Airways Intersections NDBs VORs Graphic amp Text TFRs Supplemental Data Includes Extended airport data airport diagrams businesses elevations frequencies runway elevation runway information Terminal Special Use Airspace updates Geopolitical Navaid frequencies amp elevations SID amp STAR waypoints kkk Includes Departure and Arrival procedures U S Coverage Requires purchase of Zaon traffic receiver 13 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gi Q Computer Hardware Minimum Requirements e Windows XP Tablet Pro Home Media Service Pack 2 Windows Vista Compliant and Windows 7 More Information on running ChartCase in Vista e 900 MHz Processor e 1GBRAM e 12GB disk space software requires from 300Mb up to 15GB depending upon how much data is installed Installation for all FlightPrep Software Products GE K This guide is effective for all FlightPrep software products This document may be superseded by information that may have arrived in paper format with your Disk Updates or from a new software download Reminder ChartKey EFB Device is not installed on any computer It runs directly from the key No installation needed simply plug it in Disk Based Installation A YOU MUST INSTALL ALL DISKS in your package Please install the disk in the following order to ensure proper setup 1 Application amp Navigation DVD Disk 2 is
95. Prep User Manual GE Sk Q One click Airport Selection The selection map is now interactive Click on the airport within the selection map and the Recent Info approaches for that airport and D displayed Click on the desired g approach and it is displayed erg Re TB e a KHIO KTTD Ki k eh AT 18 KM uv A KUAO Kae Somer Note See Preferences Inflight for information on how to gt TAKE OFF MINIMUMS ble screen area for the display of approach plates P ALTERNATE MINIMUMS ILS RWY 17 RNAV GPS RWY 17 RNAV GPS RWY 35 VOR DME RWY 17 VOR DME RWY 35 VOR A NDB RWY 17 CORVALLIS ONE IP Menu In 159 FlightPrep User Manual a E D Pro Reminder Use the lt Hide gt buttons two of them in this case to increase the viewable area on the screen The maximize for screen width height buttons are gone AL 36 FAA Approach charts are now TOON FE PSE Tapp cas pn S7 ILS or LOC RWY 31 displayed maximized to screen or Apt Elev 214 SALEM McNARY FIELD SLE width You may still ZOOM lt In gt EEN MALSR MISSED APPROACH Climb to 4000 via I SLE i altimeter setting ond increase DA 49 feet and al MDA 60 feel NW course to ARTTY FM INT I SLE 5 6 DME or lt Out gt using the buttons on incroase circling Cat D visibility 102 milos and hold continve dimb in hold to 4000 VDP NA when using Mc Mianville altimeter BEE beier V oar needed ALTERNATE MISSED APCH IK n e Chen
96. Program Features This guide will take you through key features of FlightPrep software This includes Golden Eagle FlightPrep Golden Eagle Plus and ChartCase Pro Look at the right side of the page to see if that section is applicable to your software If you see features that are not available in your Golden Eagle Plus and would like to upgrade to ChartCase Professional give our sales staff a call at 503 678 4360 or email us at sales flightprep com From this point on the manual assumes that the software is installed and running with a connection to the Internet at the ready for its machine To verify that you have an active internet connection and see if there are any manual updates or errata are published please visit us at http www flightorep com rootpage php page techtips This manual is divided into two main parts Flight Planning and In Flight The descriptions of the Flight Planning feature will be divided into four parts Route Planner Menu items Tab items and Tool bar items Opening Screen When you first start ChartCase you will be greeted after the copyright agreement by the Launch selection window This allows you to go directly to a the Route Wizard b the Route Planner c the Plain Language Router or d the InFlight mode If you would like the choice to be your default selection click on the Make selection default startup page before making your selection The Launch window will not be displayed after makin
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98. RAE AUTHORIZED IN THE AIRSPACE AT AND explanation and limits of BELOW 2000 FT AGL WITHIN A 2 NAUTICAL MILE RADIUS OF RAVENNA ARMY ARSENAL i 411048 7 0870550 AND THE AKRON ACO VOR DME 052 DEGREE RADIAL AT 6 4 the TFR can be viewed NAUTICAL MILES BRUCE CHILDRESS LAKESHORE ENGINEERING SERVICES TELEPHONE 313 595 7637 15 IN CHARGE OF THE OPERATION CLEVELAND ARTCC 20B TELEPHONE Selecting TFR 440 774 0426 15 THE FAA COORDINATION FACILITY Wi i i ZOC 6 2550 6 2550 List displays the 70B 6 2028 6 2028 i ZOC 6 0223 6 0223 TFRS window 2 5U 670085 6 0055 ZSF 7 9066 IZOTIGE Downloaded TFRs are listed on the left side When a TFR is selected the text description displays on the right side of the window To ensure you are viewing the most current TFRs connect to the internet and select Chart Update TFRs DUATS registration is necessary The graphic of a TFR right is a A Aa Ts aan ight s Roots Airpark 0OgFD ER eet 4 red circle with edge cross hatching There may be overlapping TFRs in a given area Selecting the TFR identifier from the list above will give details or at least a contact number for further information Te TI oC Fs Roots Rirpark OGFD lf part of the TFR identifier is obscured place the tip of the Router Mode Tool on the edge of the TFR graphic A text box with the identifier will appear A FlightPrep User Manual GE Gs 3 Q Route e Note Show Route List
99. S DVLPG NEAN NY NAN or SIGMET number Click to highlight the desired BIN 00 0 CONDS CONTE THRUT BYD entry and display the text message in the right OF window 740 N x TEAR 40 1312 H k 7RASAT W XM Status XM Status provides a time stamp for data VH Tins sag stream from XM weather This is an easy method Ve Ger to determine the validity of satellite weather data 3157 00 See also Route Planner XM tab ms ala Kabel 84 FlightPrep User Manual GPS The GPS menu provides access to GPS configuration control GPS display and track files Connect GPS Configure Co nn ect Start Open a aa Connect Start becomes Disconnect Stop when selected Close Track File Connect Start begins either a simulation see below or the E GPS device show Satellite View Show Raw Data View GPS Configure This is the same as accessing it through Edit Preferences E General The GPS must talk to noe a EN GPS Esch i SE the computer whether it is cabled USB or wireless Bluetooth See NMEA 0183 Protocol Serial JSB EZ the setup instructions for your GPS SE NOT CONNECTED The program can also be e configured to simulate a flight Ge peed b ja Simulate Route List or replay a flight that was actually flown Simulate Track List Bal Port Settings Com Port BT Port COM5 Baud Rate 4800 DN Simulate Houte List NMEA 0183 Protocol Seral USE Data
100. SPD 190 kts NEXT OED ETE 00 52 11 DIST 165 nm eer KSFO ETE 02 27 31 Der 467nm NRST The NRST tab will give distance and heading to the nearest a Route DUATS airport b VOR and c NDB These will be constantly updated GPS NAST xm throughout the flight The lt Info gt button opens a window and present Nearest Airport options for viewing Local Navinfo org AFD FlightPrep or Flight Guide Menary Hd information In the case of the VORs and the NDBs only Local and ist 14 nm Navinfo org are presented 7 The lt Filter gt button takes you to the Preferences window that allows Fiter Head 305 you to establish criterion for airports to be selected within the vicinity Nearest VOR minimum length of runway control towers services include or Corvallis exclude private airports Info Dist 25 nm Head 220 See also Edit Preferences Nearest Filter Nearest NDB LEWISBURG Info Dist 241 nm Head 234 31 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gr K Menus Fie Edit Chart Route Weather GPS Traffic View Help These menu items are only available on ChartKey and ChartCase Pro File New Och Open Ctri O Save Ctri Save As New ave As New allows the user to clear any existing flight plans and Print Ctri P prepare for a new plan Open Open allows access to saved flight plans Save Save records the current flight plan on the compute
101. TAR mm P Cl d zt 42 FlightPrep User Manual N A as OK j 7 j Weather Type selects which if any weather to display over the map The maps may include the Raster charts if Vector On Raster has been selected see above The options available are METAR Temperature Dew Point and Temperature Dew Point Spread 64 Q d Temperature F i mp F Dew Point F A4 43 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gr D METAR Minimums METARS will be color coded Green VFR Yellow MVFR Red IFR Purple LIFR Low IFR conditions Tan Station is missing either ceiling and or visibility The METAR Minimums allows the pilot to determine the levels for IFR red MVFR yellow LIFR purple and VFR green when the METAR box is checked When METARs under Weather Types are selected for display the color coded symbol will appear at reporting sights Positioning the Router Mode tool over a METAR symbol will display the information from that reporting station The default values for the minimums are Low Instrument Flight Rules LIFR 1 mile visibility 500 foot ceiling Instrument Flight Rules IFR 3 miles visibility 1000 foot ceiling Marginal visual Flight Rules MVFR 5 miles visibility 3000 foot ceiling XM Weather L
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103. VFR or DVFR flight plans IFR Alternate Is Required If Destination 1 hour before to D a ceiling below visibility below 1 hour after or 2 000 feet 3 statute miles scheduled arrival Alternate Minimums Precision Approach INon precision Approach No Approaches VFR ceiling 600 feet ceiling 800 feet descent from MEA visibility 2 miles visibility 2 miles and landing or better or better under basic VFR This is a summary of 14CFR 91 169 see the regulation for full details Est Time Enroute e Enter estimated time enroute as HHMM e g 0215 This will be entered by Golden Eagle ChartCase 18 Other Information Remark e Leave it blank if no other information e OR any other desired necessary information in the preferred sequence grouped 1 2 and 3 Use the form of the appropriate indicator followed by an oblique stroke and the information to be recorded Note Use only alpha numeric amp when entering information GROUP 1 e NAV Significant data related to navigation equipment as required by the appropriate ATS authority e g NAV INS NAV RNV If you are RNAV 1 and or RNAV 2 capable and want to file RNAV Departure and or Arrival procedures you must 104 FlightPrep User Manual 1 Enter in Item 10 Equipment In addition to identifying all available and serviceable communication navigation approach aid and surveillance equipment carried on your aircraft insert the character z
104. a Muni Al Potter Field Position N 40 53 39 W 97 59 40 Elevation 1803 Longest Runway 4301 CTAF Unicom ASOS 121 225 Approaches ELEV 1803 18632 TDZE 1803 163 to RW16 68 FlightPrep User Manual GE Ge D EX Navinfo org This opens a link to the internet site Navinfo org and brings a host of information about an airport less information about a VOR and nothing about and intersection Locate on Map In order to find a waypoint airport that is on your current route list and located beyond your current map scale first select the fix and then select Locate on Map Your display will center on the selected item Delete Delete will remove the selected waypoint from the route list Ctrl Delete will delete a waypoint after selecting without going through the menu Insert After Land After provides the same function as Insert Before with the change in insertion point in the list 69 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gr D Show Nexrad Show Nexrad will overlay the NEXRad weather image over the vector map NEXRAD images must first be loaded into the computer via the DUATS tab You will need to select the NEXRad files from the list of available downloads If the list is empty go to the Weather Charts tab to download See DUATS tab and Tool Toggle Nexrad Select Head Files 5420 2008 17 17 eae Select Wind Altitude Before the Select Wind Altitude may
105. a la Drct To Charts IP Menu In Out 550 114 350 400 14 580 1 380 400 14 HAN MDA 640 1 440 500 1 d s kV Rt Bei IV Fo 14 Pi eal 760 men rat ORIN oven ec wow so deiig 45 15 N 122 46 W 150 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E NRST Find The top of the display will be the lt Nearest gt button and the lt Find gt button You will always start with the Nearest page selected The page will be populated with a list of airports VORs NDBs and waypoints each listed with their bearing and distance from the plane s current position These will change as the plane SZ moves The list will be ordered from closest to farthest If you only want to see aes or VORs or any other click on its tab at the top of the column Upon selecting an item there will be a red flight path and circle over the selected item in the list Selecting a different item will highlight it on the map Airports that have instrument approaches will be identified with the approach plate icon in the right column Moving through the list may be done with either the Up Down buttons below the list or the mouse stylus finger touch screen displays You can filter what is being displayed by clicking on one of the tabs at the top of the window Clicking on the airports tab Apt will filter the display to only allow airports to be shown The Up Down scroll button allow you to view beyond the list that is currently di
106. ailable to be used before during and after walk Aude el flight Le preflight run up takeoff cruise emergency and landing Each checklist can be ONION Swich La accessed through the pull down menu and each Master Switch On Check Fuel level item checked with a click of the mouse or pen Master Switch Off Hitting the lt Clear All gt button readies the list for Fuel Selector Both the next flight Aileron smooth and secured Tires Check Pressure Fuel level Visual Oil 6 quarts Prop check Lights landing Nav Beacon Pitot tube Clear Fuel tank vent Clear Stall Warning vent Clear Clear All Select All Launch See also Opening Screen This allows the same settings as presented at the startup of the program It is needed if a default selection has been made and needs to be changed Kee fs ChartKey ChartCase Pro Route Planner Plain Language Inflight C Show this window again next time e Save my choice and do not show this window again x Golden Eagle FlightPrep EE Golden Eagle Plus Show this window again next time Ce Save my choice and do not show this window again 89 FlightPrep User Manual Tab Bar 6060 This is a toggle for displaying or not displaying the Tab Bar When it is selected checked the Tabs are shown default If you are short on screen space you might turn them off See Select Tabs With Tab Bar File Edit Chart R
107. aining and Time Select one of the SE a E criteria fill in the criteria value and click on lt Find Be ii EE Stop gt The Choose Airport window displays with a C Distance P list of airports meeting your parameters You can C FuelRemaining HHMM access helpful airport information from Navlnfo org e Time 0300 HHMM FlightPrep and Flight Guide subscription required SS by clicking lt Airport Info gt Highlighting an airport and clicking lt OK gt places your selection in the Current Stops list for inclusion in your flight route Distance from final stop to destination 458 Choose Airport xs Name Longest Runway 1700 TLCL Gunnersfield Ranch 2570 195 Gravelly Valley 4050 8CL6 Moller lt lt Prev Cancel KWLW Willows Glenn County 4506 2400 1900 0CL Diamond M Ranch 98CL Noltas 037 Haigh Field 4500 004 Corning Muni 2702 Ka After the addition of a stop the Route Wizard will indicate the distance remaining to your destination If needed additional stops may be added by repeating the selection process For a VFR flight all that would remain is to select the type of routing for each leg Direct VOR to VOR GPS Direct Low or High Airways and the altitude for each leg Route Wizard For IFR flights the option of choosing departure Lea Auto Router Atitude SID STAR routing SID and arrival routing STAR is also o gt so oo oo ava
108. al FlightPrep and Navinfo org If it is an airport you will have information by those plus Flight Guide with subscription Additional Information This is another way of getting to Navinfo org and Flight Guide data 26 FlightPrep User Manual View Approaches Selecting View Approaches from the Right Click menu will open the Approaches Tab and will sequence the first approach for that airport if available See also Approaches If you click on an airport that does not have a published approach you will see No Approaches in the menu File Edit Chart Route DUATS View Help P chat amp DUATS Approaches Flight Guide LS Reports D Updater D Webinfo kao raje AEE AURORA AURORA STAT a E TAKE OFF MINIMUMS E ALTERNATE MINIMUW Selected airport and list of HELNS FOUR RNAV GPS RWY 17 AURORA OREGON AL 5722 FAA e DEN RNAV GPS RWY 35 its minimums arrivals neue el Rwy idg 5004 RNAV GPS RWY 17 de artures air ort VOR DME A Ke Elev 200 AURORA STATE UAO D 5 D Ge Get DME WE RNP 0 3 jad der sp E S received Zeg Mce Minnville MISSED CH N 1 Muni altimeter setting increase all DA 42 all MDA 60 increase LPV ODALS APPROA BELLINGHAM BELLINGH UNAV VNAV visibilities all Cats 1 mile increase INAV visibility Cots A C D 3 mile diag rams and approaches BEND BEND MUNI increase Carding visibiles Cote bach mile h nn Aer Cadet ER h il bl BIG PINEY MILEY MEMO systems LNAVVNAV NA below 15
109. alance sheet and enter actual fuel passenger and luggage weights in the preflight weight and balance calculations see Weight and Balance in the Route menu 195 oa gt FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D y d Appendix B USB GPS Device Installation Adding a GPS to ChartCase increases the utility of the program significantly A USB GPS has an advantage over a Bluetooth version in that it draws its power from the tablet PC which in turn is normally drawing its power from the aircraft Both USB and Bluetooth GPS s can be purchased from FlightPrep separately or as a package with your software and tablet PC http www flightprep com rootpage php page pilotsupplies The setup for the USB GPS is relatively simple compared to the Bluetooth setup Most USB devices are plug and play in that they need no additional software to run One of the more common units is the Pharos USB GPS which is widely marketed by Microsoft along with its Streets and Trips software Turn on the computer and plug in the GPS If you install the Street and Trips software the GPS drivers will be included and the computer will recognize the device If you have not installed the Streets and Trips software the computer will prompt you via the Update Wizard Hardware Update Wizard Welcome to the Hardware Update a ey Wizard 1 Click on the No not this time button SS Windows will search for current and updated software by Meer En Internet for
110. and Plain Language Router are not ees applicable to Golden Eagle FlightPrep Route Wizard Compare Altitudes Route Wizard Reverse Route Weight amp Balance Route Wizard makes route planning easy It will step through Use Winds the flight planning sequence using the plane s performance profile as well as the winds Additionally using the climb data fuel consumption wind speed and altitude the ChartCase Route Wizard will suggest fuel stops based on user selectable criteria distance flown fuel remaining or time The Wizard will present a list of airports that meet the criteria The pilot selects the airport and proceeds with the planning Edit Route List Plain Language Router You begin the Route Wizard by entering the departure and destination airports If you know of a stop you want to make along the way you can enter that in and click on lt Add Stop gt Route Wizard xs Route Wizard Chet Propelled Current Stops Cessna 172 GENERIC Ident Name RDD R 7 Dept KUAO Aurora State KRDD Redding Muni e Distance Dest KSFO San Francisco Intl C Fuel Remaining IHHMMI C Time HMM Find Stop Distance from final stop to destination 173 lt lt Prev Next gt gt Cancel 72 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D 5 The Route Wizard allows you to plan Enroute stops based on three user defined criteria Distance Route Wizard x Fuel Rem
111. any pages Adverse Weather Optional Checking this box will provide adverse weather associated with the requested route of flight or area Weather types presented are FA WW WS CWA WST and WA Tropical Depression Hurricane Advisories Optional Atlantic Pacific and Gulf advisories are provided Select Weather This is a scroll list of all FAA Aviation Weather types Click on the types to select or unselect them selected types have check marks You can also use the arrow keys to scroll to the desired item and select or unselect using the SPACEBAR There are options below the list to Select All or Clear All from the list Types selected will be displayed for the specific location selected if that location reports that type of weather This option is only available for the Abbreviated WX briefings The weather types available are Surface Observations Weather Trends Terminal Forecasts Winds aloft forecasts Pilot Reports Radar Summaries NOTAM summaries FDC NOTAMS NOTAMS D Area Forecasts SIGMETS AIRMETS Amended Severe WX Forecasts Center Weather Advisories Convective SIGMETS Flow Control Advisories Hurricane Tropical Depressions Severe WX Forecast Alerts Severe Weather Outlooks Not all weather types are available at all locations If facilities in the list of locations discussed above do not offer the weather types requested you will not get those types of weather reports 115 FlightPrep User Manual GE E
112. ar Seats it ee 2500 ee ee 40 0 180 00 7200 Moment Arm and CG Envelope eu Se i Fuel Reduced to 258 0 111 00 28638 2300 data Use actual weights of Se 33780 740535 S passengers and baggage Calculcated Inches 104 47 2100 unless you match the FAA s average person of 170 Ibs 10 10210310410 510610 7108109110111112113114115 aK e Fuel as Loaded OK Spsg Minimum useful fuel Use Winds Use Winds Check to use uncheck to not use permits ChartCase to use wind data in calculating flight performance 74 FlightPrep User Manual E E D Edit Route List Edit Route List displays the information similar to a flight log The column headings in full are Winds dir kts Mag Var Crossing MSL ETA hh mm Airway MEA MSL GS kts Hdg true Det nm Time hh mm Fuel gals Note You may temporarily spread a column e width by clicking on the right border of the column title and adjusting it to the right or left When the cursor is in the correct location it will turn intoa ro ETA hb Z it double arrow Any changes made will be reset to default with the next time Show Route List is opened Also positioning the cursor over the column title will display the full title Wot Name Winds Ma Cro ETA Air MIE G t Hd Dst Tim winds Aloft Location None KUAO Aurora State 15 Altrtuele Wmd el Fuel
113. arts IP van Fid ind KE Ma Wsarci Field 4F Ki Amith Pv A la la Page NRST Drct To Charts IP Find 48 FlightPrep User Manual ie D Pro Map Orientation is either North Up or Track Up When in Track Up on a Vector chart the chart text is re oriented so that it may be easily read When using Track Up on Raster charts the text will not change for ease of reading as these are scanned images 49 FlightPrep User Manual D D Pro Next Waypoint Bearing Line Next Waypoint Bearing Text Aircraft Track Line The other options you can select to show or not the bearing line to the next waypoint the bearing text to the next waypoint and the track line of the plane in motion The illustration of these three items is shown below Even if you choose not to display the track line of a flight a track file is built for each flight See Open Track File FX e 67OR RAWER CC A Lenhardt Air A LJ 50 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gr Navigation Tab This allows you to customize Prefers WS j the vector charts within ChartCase Inflight Aircraft Pilots Product Keps Application Data Folders You can turn on or off features at General Navigation Airspace GFS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter each level of zoom If after Level 1 Level Level3 Level4 Level5 Level 8 Level7 Level hanana th i C GE these un ate o BB BB BBS BR i et i Ei gi GER Ge lt Reset To
114. as state boundaries Selecting the background choice for the map The options are None Black background with Vector charts information in color Excellent for night flying Terrain Color coded terrain metropolitan areas in yellow with Vector chart information Light Cream colored background with Vector chart information Brown Dark brown with Vector chart information ional Standar rnmen ional i Sectional Standard government Sectiona Note Map Layer setting WAC World Aeronautical Chart may also be accessed TAC Terminal Aeronautical Chart using Ealt Preterences General Low Enroute IFR Enroute Low Altitude Charts 28 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gr High Enroute IFR Enroute High Altitude Charts LandSat LandSat photo imagery from NASA Note The Background may also be controlled via the drop down list on the Tool Bar a Level Winds Okay TERE Okay Terain Light Browr Sechornal WAC TAC Low Enroute High Enroute Landsat Vector On Raster This option allows you to overlay the Vector chart information on a Raster chart Section WAC etc as well as the LandSat imagery DUATS Wind Barbs None This controls the display of wind barbs through a drop down list If wind barbs are displayed the choice is the altitude of winds from the recording station 53000 MSL Weather Type wx oan Selecting the METAR option will present a color co
115. ate Note 3 If the letter J is used specify in Item 18 the equipment carried preceded by DAT followed by one or more letters as appropriate Note 4 Information on navigation capability is provided to ATC for clearance and routing purposes Note 5 Inclusion of letter R indicates that an aircraft meets the RNP type prescribed for the route segment s and or route s concerned Transponder e N No Transponder e A Mode A 4096 codes e C Mode A 4096 codes with mode C e X Mode S no pressure alt no aircraft ID e P Mode S with pressure alt no aircraft ID e Mode S no pressure alt with aircraft ID e S Mode S with pressure alt and aircraft ID If your aircraft is equipped with ADS equipment append the transponder type with a D 101 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D 13 Departure Point and Destination Departure and Destination airports are filled in by Golden Eagle ChartCase The departure point destination point and alternate airport given for an ICAO flight plan must be four letter ICAO international airport identifiers For airports in the continental United States prefix the three letter identifier with a K for example SFO must be entered as KSFO Airports in Alaska and Hawaii should utilize the appropriate international identifier for example ANC must be entered as PANC and PHKO instead of KOA ICAO airport identifiers for US airports may be recognized as follows Continental US Kxxx e
116. ate a Pees anaes FlightPrep Account you can click Skip Account Setup New Users NOTE An Internet connection is Garii Mag ni required to create or use an existing account No Account Close Account Setup Change History The Change History details the DR Change History revision history of ChartCase Golden Eagle You can see what was updated in each release of the Software Change Log software Version 5 Version 4 Version 3 Version 2 Version 1 ersion 5 1 5 Released 3 2010 An internal fix to filing flight plans with DUATS A fix when both departure and destination airports have the same elevation Revised Communications frequency processing ersion 5 1 4 Released 2 2010 Resolved issue with find buttons lookup function Updated copyright information ersion 5 1 3 Released 1 2010 Change and improvement to the approach plate search feature Improvements to support changes in Special Use Airspace data file formats ersion 5 1 2 Released 12 2009 Resolved an issue with the Route VVizard not setting options correctly for stop planning Resolved an error with the Approach Plate selector zoom control 92 FlightPrep User Manual GE Ei K Pro Tabs The main functions of FlightPrep s Route Planner can be accessed through a series of Tabs on the Tabs Tool Bar located on the main screen between the Main Menu and the Tool Bar items Selecting a tabbed topic will take you to an information page dealing with the
117. atellite it will be indicated by the dot after the satellite number The right portion of the screen will show the satellites relative position in the sky Set Altitude XM Status The XM status is a time stamp of the latest recorded data from the satellite Some data types will come in on a five minute cycle This a quick method to determine the validity of the XM data You may expand or collapse entries in the list v indicates the items immediately below may be collapsed into this selection gt Indicates there are additional items within this selection WS 16 30 16 34 16 24 15 00 U S High Resolution NEXRAD Radar U S Radar Coverage ER U S City Forecasts U S TFRs U S METARs 16 32 U S County Warnings _ 5 00 Surface 15 00 3000 Ft 15 00 6000 Ft 15 00 9000 Ft 15 00 12000 Ft _15 00 15000 Ft 15 00 18000 Ft 15 00 21000 Ft 15 00 24000 Ft 1500 27000 Ft 15 00 30000 Ft 15 00 33000 Ft 15 00 36000 Ft 15 00 39000 Ft 15 00 42000 Ft 16 30 U S Lightning E 163 FlightPrep User Manual Traffic Status Selecting Traffic Status will bring up traffic screen as well as the Connect Disconnect and the Preferences buttons HDG 177 The standard indicators would be magnetic heading to each up to three nearest aircraft approximate distance NM and the relative altitude from your aircraft Also and indicator an arrow
118. ation see M General FDC Notams Converting Local Time to UTC W ATC Delay and Flow Control Advisories i Tropical Depresion Hurricane Advisories Cancel Example hhmm 2200 Example 2 mmmm where mmmm is the number of minutes past the current time e g 45 Valid numbers are from 0 to 1439 minutes e Altitude Required Enter requested Flight Level Example 1 120 for 12 000 feet Example 2 80 for 8 000 feet No leading zeros are required e Aircraft ID Required Enter aircraft registration number or select one from the aircraft database e Estimated Time Enroute Required This box is only available when Winds Aloft are selected as a Weather Type Enter estimated time enroute as hhmm Example 0230 2 hours and 30 minutes e Departure Required Enter LOCATION ID Either three or four character identifier may be used Example BOS or KBOS If the flight planning chart was used this field will already have the departure location id entered e Destination Required Enter LOCATION ID Either three or four character identifier may be used Example BOS or KBOS If the flight planning chart was used this field will already have the destination location id entered e Route Optional This field may already be filled in by Golden Eagle FlightPrep based on the flight you have planned on the flight planning chart See Route Elements for a list of what you can use for your route of flight e Alternate Optional Ente
119. ation data and airport diagram pop ups Ruler Tool This tool can measure straight line distances Click and drag a line to read distance and bearing in terms of the initial point Zoom In Tool Clicking with this tool will Zoom in one level each click The new screen will be center at the point of the click Zoom Out Tool A Clicking with this will zoom out one level The new image will be centered at the point of the Click View Route Tool we This tool will return the screen to provide a complete view of the planned route of flight Toggle Nexrad Tool 4 This will turn on turn off the Nexrad weather images downloaded from DUATS See Weather Chart Tab Toggle Profile View bes This will turn on turn off the profile view below the chart screen It may include cloud bases MEAs TFRs terrain and waypoints 137 Pro FlightPrep User Manual Emergency Land Tool HI Brings up a dialog window listing the nearest facilities ordered by distance from the present position See also GPS Emergency Land Start In Flight Tool Ka Selecting this tool leaves the flight planning area to go to the In Flight mode of ChartCase Pro See also View Start InFlight 138 FlightPrep User Manual ER Tutorial Flight Planning This will be a sample VFR flight plan from Aurora OR the home of FlightPrep to San Francisco CA with a fuel stop that you can work along on your computer with ChartCase and check again
120. attern above is the normal progression through the data This is how it should work if your subscription for that data is up to date There are two other color codes Red is for data that has expired or there is an error in the download lf there is no subscription for an item it will have a grey background CONUS H 05 High Enroute Never Unknown No Subscription Downloading Charts Your purchase of ChartCase probably came with an initial subscription that requires regular updating ChartCase will inform you when charts are either expired or not installed Charts will become available to download before the expiration of the old charts In this case download but do not install until the activation date of the new chart s 131 FlightPrep User Manual GE k Pro Fortions of your navigation data are expired or not installed FlightPrep highly recommends that you use the built in capability of the program to update your navigation data via the Internet or from Disk Media To update your navigation data from the Internet click the Update from Internet button below To update your navigation data from disk media insert the disk into your computer DVD drive and click Update from Disk Please use the Update tab to obtain current navigation data before planning any flights vr Update from Internet If you receive this message the options at the bottom of the window are Use Expired Data you are acknowled
121. ayed The options are the Four Corners or Instrument Tapes The Four Corners will display altitude in the upper left ground speed and heading in the upper right time and distance to the next waypoint in the lower left and time and distance to destination in the lower right The Instrument Tapes presents heading across the top groundspeed down the left side and altitude with vertical speed on the right side Show Next and Destination Waypoints may be added to the Instrument Tapes as an option These are the same bottom corners as the Four Corner display Instrument Transparency may range from 25 to 100 with 66 being the default value The instruments shown on this page are displayed using 100 fully opaque 47 FlightPrep User Manual D D Pro Compass Arc may be displayed when in Track Up orientation It will be centered on the aircraft position see below Aircraft Screen Position moves the aircraft icon from near the bottom of the screen 0 to the center of the screen 100 Aircraft positioned near bottom with compass arc Option Aircraft still near bottom without compass arc Sno WA ey Eugene A f S TI Lk Jim s Airstri fo P e SE e Sa Rn K Jir dAirstrio logis GES i CG A R A Sh owa OR94 SG A L Gilmour AaAir OR86 S nis aust Fld O o Aa ik w A Ee in Elor OF A d F V o y a net Drct To Ch
122. ayers E 9 These options are the same options available in the Route Planner area under the Map Layers tab Show XM Data Radar METAR TAF Lightning AIRMET SIGMET TFR Winds Surface Analysis Cloud Tops XM Configuration X01 needs to be turned on if you are using XM Weather within ChartCase When you turn X01 on you will be greeted by a window that tells you that your XMLink program must be stopped and restarted for it work ChartCase Professional E x You will need to stop and restart your XMLink software For the a Change to take effect X02 needs to be left off unless you are using the WxWorx on Wings software XMLink Data Folder s default location is C Program Files Common Files XMLink Data Do not confuse this data location with destination for the navigation data and the files generated by the application i e aircraft and pilot data flight plans and track files See Preferences Application Data Folders 44 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gr DUATS Setup The DUATS setup consists of how you are going to connect to DUATS to receive information from and to file flight plans with DUATS The top three items are how direct connection would be made over the internet If you have a dial up connection a modem would normally be detected and the phone number activated Change the Time Zone to match your location Toward the bottom you select how long to keep briefings and weather maps It is possib
123. be selected Other weather and NOTAM options may be offered in this block depending on the type of weather briefing selected Standard Outlook or Abbreviated FAA Weather Default Standard FAA Aviation coded weather format Plain Language Optional Selecting this option provides a plain English translation of the FAA weather When selecting Plain Language or Both the PLAIN LANGUAGE TIME ZONE button will be available Selection of a time zone will convert all times in the weather text to the specified local time Selecting a time zone here only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected during Setup Dialog will not be changed Advisories There are several optional advisory notices available General FDC NOTAMs Optional This box is only available when FDC NOTAMs are selected as a Weather Type Checking this box adds Flight Data Center FDC NOTAMs that are not associated with an affected facility identifier to your briefing These NOTAMs are often worldwide in scope and may go on for many pages Adverse Weather Optional Checking this box will provide adverse weather associated with the requested route of flight or area Weather types presented are FA WW WS CWA WST and WA Tropical Depression Hurricane Advisories Optional Atlantic Pacific and Gulf advisories are provided Plain Language Time Zone Optional This box is only available when Plain Language or Both is selected as a Briefing Type A selection h
124. beled COM Port a number will be listed for that port If there are no numbers then highlight the Bluetooth Serial Port and click on Properties Stop the Bluetooth Device Bluetooth Configuration Specify how this computer will access services on other Bluetooth devices Double click on application name to set its security and edit its properties Anoplication Name Secure Connection COM Port Human Interface Device Not Required Printer Not Required Audio Gateway Not Required Headset Not Required PIM Synchronization Required FAX Required File Transfer Required Dial up Networking Required Not Required Required The Operating System will automatically assign a COM Port for this port which cannot be changed You can rename the port something specific that you can easily remember We will use this port for the WxWorx receiver Select Apply to be returned to the configuration dialog which will now reflect a COM port number See the next two figures for this process with COM port 12 209 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E Q Pro Bluetooth Configuration Bluetooth Properties General Specify how Double click WxWorx Receiver Human Inter Printer Startup Automatically LC Secure Connection Audio Gate Headset PIM Synchro COM Port eelikhk Bluetooth Configuration Accessibility Client Applications Hardware Specify how this computer will access services on other Bluetooth devices Double click on application name
125. cate gt lt Raster Chart gt and South Lakeland X49 lt Approaches gt if appropriate are available to provide M Ge added information about the selection Once the waypoint opened ny alana has been chosen it can be added to the route and the Lakeland Noble F Lee Memorial Field KAF route map will be updated automatically duplicating the dreet effect of using the rubber band routing feature Lakeland LAL LAKELAND LOL The lt Info gt button in the Search window will bring up viewing options for the highlighted item airport or waypoint Add to Route Info Locate pproac Raster Chart Close 24 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D Pro RL Local Navinfo org AFD FlightPrep Flight Guide H d E EJW l te tI fo tic Local Navinfo org AFD FlightPrep Flight Guide Lakeland Websites Navinfo org Get a website for your business from a local Lakeland J information for Every Mission Pipiak apr LD Oe htIHR Lakeland FL Atis Aviation GPS Tampa Guide Tampa FL ESCH TS a Nearby Hotels Courtyard by Marriott Lakeland 2 3mm 1 CH LAKEL Local Navinfo org AFD FlightPrep Flight Guide Faa gd LAKELAND LINDER RGNL LAL A aw UTC 5 4DT N27 59 34 W82 01 11 MIAMI 142 B S4 FUEL 100LL JETA Class IV ARFF IndexA NOTAM FILE LAL Km L 21D 24F RWY 09 27 H8500X150 ASPH GRVD S 40 D 60 ST 175 DT 100 HIRL IAP AD RWY 09 PAPI P4L GA 3 0
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127. chart display especially instrument procedure charts The three Auto connect options allow for automatic connection of the GPS the XM WX and or traffic receivers when entering the Inflight mode Note If you do not use XM Weather and or the traffic do not have them selected to be Auto connected This will allow you to maintain your DUATS weather winds and cloud bases to be available when you return to the flight planning side of ChartCase x General Navigation Airspace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter Inflight Aircraft Pilots Product Keys Application Data Folders l Show page tabs Je Show active borders Iw Show GPS warning message Je Auto connect GPS when entering InFlight Je Auto connect XIW when entering InFlight Auto connect traffic receiver when entering InFlight OK Cancel Reset To Defaults By clicking on the appropriate tab ALL preferences are accessible through this window There is no need to exit InFlight to go back and change a setting See Edit Preferences in the Flight Planning portion of this manual 168 FlightPrep User Manual a E Q Exit Inflight This leaves the inflight mode and returns to the Flight Planner portion of the program ChartCase Professional e Are you sure you want to exit InFlight Close Menu This closes the Menu options In Out The In Out button will allow the zooming in or out of charts maps These buttons
128. charts STAR and Airport Diagrams All of the charts have been geo referenced by FlightPrep and will show your current GPS position right on top of the chart if a GPS device is connected A list of all available charts is located on the left side of the screen This list is divided up by major geographical region then by City Airport The toolbar above the chart can be used to zoom in or out or rotate the chart Note A small percentage of approaches do not have enough reference data to be geo referenced and therefore the GPS position will not be shown These approach charts will be clearly identified at the top with gt gt gt IMAGE NOT GEO REFERENCED lt lt lt in red When you click on the Approaches tab the main window will be blank The list of approaches is divided geographically Clicking on the in front of a selection will expand to show the airports Clicking on the in front of an airport will expand to show the take off minimums approaches and possibly airport diagrams When an approach plate or other information is selected it will be displayed To directly select an airport use the Search binoculars tool to enter the name of the airport or the city and let the software perform the search for you ALIECRA OREON Rwy Ve B004 agy THE 100 m Ple 200 DAE DWE BISA HA berian HA baoe 1E aF E E A A E A E EC 1 valid To 11723706 EC 2 Wald To 11 23706 EC 3 Wald To 11 23 06
129. clouds remaining at a given altitude Or the layers can be combined to show accumulation of cloud coverage XM weather can indicate cloud tops while DUATS weather will be showing cloud bases From these three images of slices taken at 10 000 feet 25 000 feet and 40 000 feet it is clear that the clouds over Pennsylvania extend quite high see the image of the same area Details Layers Wind Surface Analysis Satellite Visible Sat Off All 15000 20000 20000 Kai 35000 10010 0 gt Map Scale it Clouds 40 000 183 FlightPrep User Manual Ge oh k Pro Map Scale Map Scale is an alternative to using the lt In gt or lt Out gt buttons Background It is an easy method to make several level changes at once Nav Layers Details XM Layers Wind Surface Analysis Satellite Visible Map Scale Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 Level 8 184 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D H Other XM Weather XM Weather data may be displayed over any of the charts You may have XM start automatically whenever you enter the In Flight Mode see Preferences VI EE er I o 3 a A PE S s S EH SN ei N re 1 Click METAR If you can see the METAR or TAF box on the XM Weather page you can single click the box and that METAR or TAF will automatically open the Details list and display the selected weather information Fast 185 FlightPrep User Manua
130. d At inches iT first you will only see a single point then a line a triangle and so on General Performance Moment Arms CG Envelope Check Lists General Performance Moment Arms CG Envelope Check Lists f f Cancel Cancel 3 FlightPrep User Manual GE Ge K Pro Cancel Click lt OK gt when finished We recommend you enter the points in clockwise order beginning at empty weight forward most CG The same data points entered in the wrong order could yield something like this When you prepare for a flight do a weight amp balance using the actual weight for the given flight See Route Weight amp Balance EES Cancel 38 Pilote Begin by clicking the lt Add gt button at the bottom That will bring up the Pilot Information window This is used to describe the pilot for use in filling in the flight plan and for logging on to DUATS The DUATS Access Code MUST be completed to use their weather and flight planning and flight filing services It is also necessary to select the pilot from the list under Properties while building a flight plan Also accessed from Preferences Pilots DN Flight Properties Pilot Chet Propelled Flight Type Aircraft ci 72 N1234Z Edit Aircraft FlightPrep User Manual GE G K E Preferences General Navigation Airspace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter E Infli
131. d Checker A top Overall Progress File Progress _ File Progress 130 FlightPrep User Manual GE E kK In the left column at the top will be a list of your current subscriptions and their expiration dates Even a one time purchase of data will have a download window of time The data must be downloaded within that window A single download will usually have a time window of four weeks Below the Subscription window will be the Available Subscription window The choice for that window will be to display all subscriptions that FligntPrep offers or present only those charts that are not part of your current subscription default mode The main portion of the Updater window is a list of data sets available There will be a color code for the data For example a single line item in the Updater might be for the Northwest Instrument Procedure book If this is within the valid time frame of the data it would be listed as Current and be displayed with a white background NW1 Approach Book ID MT OR WA WY 07 30 2009 37 60 MB Current lf the data was available but has not been downloaded it would have a yellow background This will happen approximately five to seven days before the existing data expires When you elect to download the data or have it automatically downloaded the background will change to blue After the download but before the activation date the background will be green The four color p
132. d Gulf advisories are provided Abbreviated WX Location iiaii Flight Information m Abbreviated Weather presents weather Departure Time E mmm _Alttude FL ag types for any location or group of locations you Aircraft D GENERIC Est Time Enroutethhmm o specify Weather is available in both Plain Location s Tan Language and standard FAA aviation formats EE Unlike the Standard briefing the Abbreviated E EAA Weather f Plain Language C Both briefing lets you get specific weather types DUATS Weather Overview Advisories i w General FOC Notame e Departure Time Required Enter proposed SE DEPARTURE TIME tn Universal M Tropical Depresion Huricane Advisories Coordinated Time UTC as hhmm or Selected Weather mmmm format For more information see Surface Observations METAR H Weather Trends Ty d Converting Local Time to UTC ee Care Le Winds Alot Forecasts FD Example hhmm 2200 Pilot Reports de Example 2 mmmm where mmmm is the Radar Summaries 8D d number of minutes past the current time Ts e g 45 Valid numbers are from 0 to 1439 minutes Les Cancel e Altitude Required Enter requested Flight Level Example 1 120 for 12 000 feet Example 2 80 for 8 000 feet No leading zeros are required e Aircraft ID Required Enter aircraft registration number or select one from the aircraft database e Estimated Time Enroute Required Enter estimated time enroute as hhmm Example 0230
133. d High Enroute Charts FlightPrep User Manual Flight Planning Bit mapped High Enroute Charts n a Flight Guide Airport Included in Optional Data and Fuel Pricing ChartKey Data Subscription 100 Web based online flight planning at flightprep com Off line planning with online weather TFRs and data updates Fuel Fuel Stop Planning Planning Kate Altitudes per trip Graphic weight and balance Aircraft performance profile Automatic flight planning Direct GPS Low amp High Airway and VOR Point amp click rubber band routing Plain Language a EFB Optimized In In Cockpit XM WX ee E DE HITS Highway in the Sky TAWS Terrain Awareness amp Warning SE LandSat Photo Imagery with moving map Moving Map external GPS Garmin amp NMEA 0183 Input 12 FlightPrep User Manual NEXRAD Weather Overlay DUATS text briefings and graphics Plan view premium weather Color METARs Pilot defined flight conditions Profile view premium weather Cloud bases Winds barbs Airspace Online offline Flight log and flight plan form Online offline IFR VFR TripKit Raster Chart Instrument procedures in PDF format Online offline VFR TripKit Vector charts and weather charts in PDF format Delivery Internet Download Internet Download Internet Download Internet Download Medium ChartKey Exchange Product By CSC DUATS By FlightPrep Standard SE GR Support e j
134. ded box Temperatures eaaa Dew Point indicating a VFR green MVFR yellow IFR red or LIFR purple End Positioning the Router Tool over the box will reveal the METAR for that location If the METAR box is tan the reporting station is either missing ceiling or visibility data Note Double clicking on a sub menu i e Weather Type will cycle through the options on the menu None METAR Temperatures Dew Point gt Temp Dew Point Spread None etc 29 FlightPrep User Manual XM Weather Layers The XM Weather Layers will display which features are turned dk 77 as tps Mee __ on or off Show XM Data is a master switch If this is turned off Navigation To Off none of the graphics will be displayed even if they are individually Airport Diagrams On _ On See also Edit Preferences General and Weather XM een een WxWorx XM Status E DUATS Weather Overlays Wind Barbs None Weather Type Hone Cl AM Weather Layers Show AM Data On Radar On METAR Off TAF Off Lightning Ofi AIRMET Off SIGMET Un TFA Off Winds None Surface Analysis None Cloud Tops Hone 30 FlightPrep User Manual GD GPS The GPS tab will open a display that will show location track and Route DUATS speed of the aircraft time and distance to the next waypoint and time GPS Iwer xM and distance to the destination The GPS Connect feature enables this data display LAT N 45 13 LONG IW 122 46 TRACK 163
135. device Wait until you have the o k to remove it 8 Take to portable device and repeat steps 1 6 above When you get to step 7 you are going to click and drag from the portable device into the FlightPrep folder on the second computer as located in steps 1 4 You will probably get a warning about a folder exists by the same name Click lt Yes gt or lt Ok gt to overwrite the existing folder When this is complete click on the icon at the bottom of the screen to safely remove the device Wait until you have the o k to remove it The update should be finished Start the software and confirm the program shows the data is current If one machine is a Vista and the other is a XP then use the appropriate file location as indicated above
136. ding on the type of weather briefing selected Standard Outlook or Abbreviated FAA Weather Default Standard FAA Aviation coded weather format Plain Language Optional Selecting this option provides a plain English translation of the FAA weather When selecting Plain Language or Both the PLAIN LANGUAGE TIME ZONE button will be available Selection of a time zone will convert all times in the weather text to the specified local time Selecting a time zone here only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected during Setup Dialog will not be changed Plain Language Time Zone Optional This box is only available when Plain Language or Both is selected as a Briefing Type A selection here only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected in Setup Dialog is not changed e Outlook Weather Optional Weather Types METAR UA SD FD NO FDC ATC Checking a box will provide that specific weather NOTAM type Selecting NO FDC provides NOTAM Ds and FDC NOTAMs associated with the specified corridor or area Selecting ATC provides traffic flow control messages and notices 113 FlightPrep User Manual GE E k ro General FDC NOTAMs Optional Checking this box adds Flight Data Center FDC NOTAMSs that are not associated with an affected facility identifier to your kis fea NOTAMSs are often worldwide in scope and may go on for many pages Tropical Depression Hurricane Advisories Optional Atlantic Pacific an
137. ding subscriptions 4 Weeks 12 Weeks 25 Weeks 52 Weeks CONUS H 05 High Enroute 5 00 12 50 19 00 29 00 Eull CONUS High Enroute Set 200 490 900 99 00 134 FlightPrep User Manual GE E kK Webinfo iD w CoD The Internet tool is a self contained web browser tool with a drop list of pre selected favorites These include FlightPrep Com DUATS Com and the Feedback tool Buttons offer access to Back Forward Refresh and Home commands Back takes you to the last page Snes Se viewed sz Br E venter r Charts EE r Charts EI Reports J Updater amp intern net EJ Navi vinfo SS FAA Solely Program Forward returns you from pages replayed using the Back button n have August 2006 Plar arene says i ee REH GH em You pean Weal ey all your charts at your fingertips There s Home takes you to the home page of the site shown in the drop list The link listed on the left will take you directly to FlightPrep Feedback DUATS FAA Safety This list may change as we find additional links emm ZE Mra ap Rea Tine Tala a ook atenen Dm useful to your flying safety Sa bear esr n Cor Sieg EE RS S op p Choice EFB When compar ing Cha ide e to other leading EFE Fli ightPre ep Beha oe ode ce Chana e Excels nicely combines approach and Enroute splis weather Cha oe omes the de est in our book for doi ing it all and doi we it gracefully Read Her
138. ds Flight Data Center FDC NOTAMs that are not associated with an affected facility identifier to your briefing These NOTAMs are often worldwide in scope and may go on for many pages Adverse Weather Optional Checking this box will provide adverse weather associated with the requested route of flight or area Weather types presented are FA WW WS CWA WST and WA Tropical Depression Hurricane Advisories Optional Atlantic Pacific and Gulf advisories are provided Plain Language Time Zone Optional This box is only available when Plain Language or Both is selected as a Briefing Type A selection here only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected in Setup Dialog is not changed 109 FlightPrep User Manual GE E k nee Standard WX Area wo Automatically provides all available weather Plch tana er Ge e D Time J hhmim of Terminal Facili types within a defined radius for a route of flight TTT TC 460 sano T a and a defined radius around a selected location eg GENERIC Radius 25 e Briefing Type DUATS Weather Overview fe FAA Weather Plain Language Both Departure Time Required Enter proposed DEPARTURE TIME in Universal ae Coordinated Time UTC as hhmm or General FDC Notams mmmm format For more information see K ATC Delay and Flow Control Advisories W Tropical Depresion Hurricane Advisories Converting Local Time to UTC Cancel Example 1 hhmm 2200 Example 2
139. dwide in scope and may go on for many pages Select Weather This is a scroll list of all FAA Aviation Weather types Click on the types to select or unselect them selected types have check marks You can also use the arrow keys to scroll to the desired item and select or unselect using the SPACEBAR There are options below the list to Select All or Clear All from the list Types selected will be displayed for the specific location selected if that location reports that type of weather This option is only available for the Abbreviated WX briefings The weather types available are Surface Observations Weather Trends Terminal Forecasts Winds aloft forecasts Pilot Reports Radar Summaries NOTAM summaries FDC NOTAMS NOTAMS D Area Forecasts SIGMETS AIRMETS Amended Severe WX Forecasts Center Weather Advisories Convective SIGMETS Flow Control Advisories Hurricane Tropical Depressions Severe WX Forecast Alerts Severe Weather Outlooks Not all weather types are available at all locations 117 FlightPrep User Manual Abbreviated WX Route Presents abbreviated weather within a defined corridor Weather is available in both Plain Language and standard FAA aviation formats Unlike the Standard Route briefing the Abbreviated Route briefing lets you get specific weather types When you select this type of briefing the Departure Destination and Route of Flight field will automatically be filled in with the route you planned
140. e Radius Required Determines the weather provided within a specified radius of a selected location identifier The default is 25 NM User may select 10 500 NM in 5 NM increments Example An input of 40 will display weather within a 40 NM radius of the selected location e Briefing Type The system defaults to FAA Weather Plain Language is optional Either or both may be selected FAA Weather Default Standard FAA Aviation coded weather format Plain Language Optional Selecting this option provides a plain English translation of the FAA weather When selecting Plain Language or Both the PLAIN LANGUAGE TIME ZONE button will be available Selection of a time zone will convert all times in the weather text to 120 FlightPrep User Manual GE E k the specified local time Selecting a time zone here only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected during Setup Dialog will not be changed Plain Language Time Zone Optional This box is only available when Plain Language or Both is selected as a Briefing Type A selection here only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected in Setup Dialog is not changed Advisories There are several optional advisory notices available General FDC NOTAMs Optional This box is only available when FDC NOTAMs are selected as a Weather Type Checking this box adds Flight Data Center FDC NOTAMs that are not associated with an affected facility identifier to your briefing
141. em Microsoft USB GPS Port COMS 197 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D USB XM Weather Installation Connect the power cable and attach the USB cable between the WXWORxX box and the computer Note On new models the WXWORX box can be powered by the computer through the USB cable As you plug in the WXWOR lt xX receiver the computer will search for driver s It may first say it is an unknown device but that should change and the computer should report that the device has been successfully installed These messages may appear for a couple of seconds at the bottom of the screen Once the device has been recognized by the computer these messages will no longer appear T XmLink Radio bal a ex Go to C Program Files Common Files XMLink XmLink exe As the computer and the XM File Tools Help XmLink exe i i i i r Radio Serial Numb gt R dio Statu Shortcut receiver begin communicating with each other the Edge iss Stana computer will send power up to the radio and senda No status yet signal ping that should be answered by the receiver Service Level Bit error rate BER None defined Sat Sat2 Ground Log 14 44 26 Started version 1 44F Oct 4 2007 14 44 26 Configuration from C Program Files Common Fil 14 44 26 Receive on Port 4 Rate 38400 Sid 240 And 4 uli p Within a few seconds 15 second max the details should be filled in Radio Serial number Signal Quality P ein Radio JS Is and Bit
142. en S WITT EA Sy amp gt 316 A325 FAF 320t A gt CIGRU Procedure NA for arrivals at EMADE 1700 vio V23 southwest bound 349 3 5 Procedure NA for arrivals ot UBG VOR DME on airway radials 085 CW 183 HITAK IF 1AF zl DUBMY NoPT Kat 017 7 9 3 S A S 349 6002 mr Z0 91 6002 NN PO LAN 4 5 Procedure NA for arrivals at EMADE via V23 southwest bound Procedure NA for arrivals at UBG VOR DME on airway radials 085 CW 183 6002 IN ZO 6002 NNF vO LAN NW 1 04 JUN 2009 to 02 JUL 2009 017 7 9 500 1 301 300 1 Gi L 6h la Drct To Charts IP 604 1 4 405 500 134 620 114 421 500 134 Drct To Charts IP FlightPrep User Manual E LS A The GPS warning message comes on when the status of the GPS signal changes The messages are Landsat The bottom three No GPS Connected GPS Simulation Mode and Invalid GPS Fix will remain on the screen unless you elect to not show the GPS warning message The first two messages Valid 3D GPS Fix and 2D Only will display for a few moments and then clear themselves Note If you do not have an XM or Traffic receiver with you should de activate uncheck the Connect XM WX when entering Inflight and or Auto connect traffic receiver when entering Inflight options 66 FlightPrep User Manual Chart Search Ki See also Search tool aan Search gives the pilot a means of fi
143. equired nor desired in filing a Domestic FPL Fuel on Board Enter fuel endurance in hours and minutes as HHMM e g 0215 Number Aboard INSERT the total number of persons passengers and crew on board when required by the appropriate ATS authority INSERT TBN to be notified if the total number of persons is not known at the time of filing Color of Aircraft Enter color of aircraft 12 characters maximum Example H or RED or R BK or RED BLACK End of Domestic ICAO Flight Plan information 106 File Flight Plan Selecting the File Flight Plan command creates a form permitting you to enter verify and then send it to ATC or AFSS for IFR or VFR filing Part of the flight plan will not be filled in automatically by thecomputer You must enter the Type of flight Fuel on board and Number of souls on board for each plan filed Remaining data will be filled in from the route of flight aircraft description and pilot description as selected in Properties Cancel Flight Plan FlightPrep File Flight Plan von QB Aircraft Type True Departure Departure Cruising Aircraft ID Special Equip Airspeed Paint Time Alt FL N1234 SEL Dm KHPN 60 E Route of Flight VFR en 1 CYN VILLS CEY HPW 260 Destination Point mr Fuel on board Color of Aircraft wir Ki ETE IT M DCADIZ be be Alternate Pilot Name chet Pre teane sn laces Phone xx Kxx Xxxx Home Base uao
144. ere only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected in Setup Dialog is not changed Select Weather This is a scroll list of all FAA Aviation Weather types Click on the types to select or unselect them selected types have check marks You can also use the arrow keys to scroll to the desired item and select or unselect using the SPACEBAR There are options below the list to Select All or Clear All from the list Types selected will be displayed for the specific location selected if that location reports that type of weather This option is only available for the Abbreviated WX briefings The weather types available are Surface Observations Weather Trends Terminal Forecasts Winds aloft forecasts Pilot Reports Radar Summaries NOTAM summaries FDC NOTAMS NOTAMS D Area Forecasts SIGMETS AIRMETS Amended Severe WX Forecasts Center Weather Advisories Convective SIGMETS Flow Control Advisories Hurricane Tropical Depressions Severe WX Forecast Alerts Severe Weather Outlooks Not all weather types are available at all locations 119 FlightPrep User Manual GE E k Apbrevated W kadus Eet Abbreviated WX Def Radius Abbreviated WX Radius Abbreviated WX presents data within a Wiele tine e Wien bide FL DS i m ol ee ne DEE sel rtm ee a Locati KUAOKSFO Radi so both Plain Language and Standard FAA TT AD KSFO a E Aviation formats Unlike the Standard briefing Briefing Type the Abbre
145. erformance Moment Arms CG Envelope Check Lists oi Edit Aircraft Cessna L 2 acft ROC General Performance Moment Arms CG Envelope Check Lists Climb a Edit Aircraft Cessna L 2 actt General Performance Moment Arms CO Envelope General Perfomance MomentAme CG Envelope Check ge Check Lists Power Cruise 0 Edit Aircraft Cessna L72 actt General Performance Moment Arms CG Envelope Check Lists General Perfomance Moment Ame CG Envelope Check Lists ROD Check List Check List bem Descent g Add Lal Leni oe V ites eI ot Ban sc est kees mr Lee kees on The data needed to complete the Performance Moment Arms and CG Envelope sections will be found in the Pilots Operation Handbook POH Calculating a plane s weight A balance requires two sets of data to be entered The example below is using data from a Cessna 177RG First click on the Moment Arm tab then Add Enter the description of the weigh s position in the aircraft weight and arm distance from the plane s datum or reference point The POH will have descriptors for items such as empty weight use your plane s actual weight from your plane s current weight amp balance calculations not the sample weight 35 FlightPrep User Manual Moment Arm Data Entry Empty Weight is the descriptor of the location we Moment Arm xa are entering It is not a value The 1
146. ervices Approaches 139 FlightPrep User Manual d Kies d e i TI ie i Our Destination is Half Moon Bay CA Enter HAF in Dest As you hit the lt Tab gt key FlightPrep entered the four character identifier code KHAF Click on the lt Next gt button The flight is too long for a C172 to make without a refueling options on how we want to determine the duration of a stop The Route Wizard is giving the leg of the flight Regardless of the capabilities of the airplane the most am comfortable flying without a stop is about three hours Click on the Time button and fill in 0245 in the box for 2 hours and 45 minutes which will give me choices for a stop between 2h45min and 3h15min RBL Red Bluff Muni and click on Airport Info to see th Navinfo org tab and the detailed information as we did and hit the Find Stop button Highlight e runway diagram Click on the for Aurora Airport The airport looks like a good stop Click on lt Close gt in the information box and lt OK gt to accept Red Bluff as the stop Route Wizard Current Stops Add Stop Next stop based on No Stops Currently Planned 0 C Fuel Remaining IHHMMI 0245 C Distance e Time IHHMMI Distance from final stop to destination 464 Ho ee lt lt Prev Next gt gt Cancel KRDOD Redding Muni Name Longest Runway 037 Haigh Field N04 Corning Muni 49CM Ranc
147. escription C172 N12347 Beech 18 GENERIC Beech 1900 GENERIC Beech 23 Sundowner GENERIC Beech 35 Bonanza GENERIC Beech Baron 55 GENERIC Beech Duchess T6 GENERIC Beech Duke 60 GENERIC Beech Sport 19 Musketeer Sport GENERIC Bellanca 17 Viking GENERIC Boeing 737 700 GENERIC Cessna 150 GENERIC Cessna 152 GENERIC Cessna 172 GENERIC Cessna 206 Super Skywagon GENERIC Cessna 210 GENERIC Cessna 310 GENERIC Cessna 414 Chancellor GENERIC Cancel Reset To Defaults lt lt x General Navigation Airspace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter Inflight Aircraft Pilots Product Keys Application Data Folders No Name Entered Add Edit Delete eg Reset To Defaults 55 Product Keys You may manually enter Product Keys in this window Product Keys may also be downloaded from FlightPrep com through the Updater Tab See also Product Activation FlightPrep User Manual 60 0 O Preferences wl O General Navigation Airspace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter Inflight Aircraft Pilots Product Keys Application Data Folders OPTIONAL Ifyou have purchased an upgrade or navigation data subscription enter the Product Key to the right to unlock the additional features of your program or enable your navigation data subscriptions Manually Odd keys Add key Product Keys Full CONUS WFR IER Set Online Fli
148. esent a list of reports that map are available on the current view of the KM wuer Tad Airports will include METAR TAF and Forecast reports from reporting stations based on availability Clicking on the facility KSLE Mcnary Field in this case will highlight the location with a red line and circles about the location It will also show the reports that are available from that location Clicking on the METAR line will present the text Note Some scrolling may be necessary to read the entry ZDetails 179 gt PIREPS gt Laes AIREPS Wind Surface Analysis Satellite Visible Map Scale e Vera Ti BS cise gt KHIO Portland Hillsboro gt KMMV Mc Minnville Muni gt KPDX Portland Intl WKSLE Mcnary Fld SA KSLE 161956Z VRBO4KT 10SM CLR 13 03 A3030 RMK AQ2 SLP261 T01330028 449012300 Altimeter 30 30 Temperature 13 0 full Dew Point 3 0 Winds 0 4 Visibility 10 00 gt TAF Forecast KTTD Portland Troutdale KUAO Aurora State KVUO Pearson Field 174 FlightPrep User Manual Clicking on the METAR line a second time will contract the entry Clicking on the TAF line will present the TAF and similarly for the Forecast Note To clear the XM map of the list of reporting facilities simply first click on lt Menu gt and un check Details 5 8 O gt KHIO Portland Hillsboro gt KMMV Mc Minnville Muni gt KPDX Portland Intl WKSLE Mcnary
149. fied local time Selecting a time zone here only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected during Setup Dialog will not be changed Plain Language Time Zone Optional This box is only available when Plain Language or Both is selected as a Briefing Type A selection here only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected in Setup Dialog is not changed Outlook Weather Optional Weather Types METAR UA SD FD NO FDC ATC Checking a box will provide that specific weather NOTAM type Selecting NO FDC provides NOTAM Ds and FDC NOTAMs associated with the specified corridor or area Selecting ATC provides traffic flow control messages and notices General FDC NOTAMs Optional Checking this box adds Flight Data Center FDC NOTAMSs that are not associated with an affected facility identifier to your briefing These NOTAMS are often worldwide in scope and may go on for many pages Tropical Depression Hurricane Advisories Optional Atlantic Pacific and Gulf advisories are provided 112 FlightPrep User Manual GE E k Outlook WX Area Outlook WX Area e i Flight Int i Provides certain FAA selected weather Gesten Tine Cer Dim Departure ana reports for a specified radius around a specified sien GENER SEN Radius ES facility Departure time must be 6 or more _ hours in the future to use this feature The one R ER Ge following are provided FA WW WS WST aia SE i CWA WA and TAF Others may be added
150. g use KSFO for SFO Alaska PAxx POxx PPxx e g use PANC for ANC Hawaii PHxx eg use PHKO for KOA Puerto Rico TJxx e g use TJVQ for VQS TJFA for X95 US Virgin Islands TIxx use TIST for STT TISX for STX For US airports with identifiers that contain one or more digits such as 1C9 or 5CA3 or an airport in Alaska Puerto Rico or Hawaii that does not have a designated international identifier you must enter ZZZZ as your departure point Then in the Remarks section Block 18 enter the airport identifier of the airport you re actually departing by entering DEP arpt where opt is the actual departure e DEP arpt departure airport e EXAMPLE DEP 1C9 Proposed Departure Time e Enter estimated time of departure UTC e Enter HHMM where HH is hour and MM is minute e g 2130 and select a time zone option e Enter MMMM where MMMM is the number of minutes past the current time e g 45 and select Minutes from now option Valid numbers are from 0 to 1439 minutes Please note the lower limit is 10 minutes For example if you enter 3 your departure time is calculated to be 10 minutes NOTE All flight plans filed amended or canceled must be submitted sufficiently far in advance of the proposed departure time to allow for processing Flight plans will NOT be accepted if it is too close to flight departure time e g less than 30 minutes before departure NOTE If departure time is less than current time DUATS
151. g a default selection Launch Route Wizard Route Planner Plain Language Inflight f Show this window again next time lt ChartKey and ChartCase Pro S Golden Eagle FlightPrep and Save my choice and do not show this window again G olden Eagle Plus 4 Launch Route Wizard Route Planner Show this window again next time E e Save my choice and do not show this window again If you need to change the default setting go to View Launch and this window will come up allowing you to change the setting 20 FlightPrep User Manual Screen Layout The screen layout for the different programs varies slightly depending on the capabilities of the program The Menus Tabs and Tools give the user access to a host of functions Golden Eagle FlightPrep and Golden Eagle Plus have the same set of Menu Tabs and Tools although the sub menus are slightly different File Edit Chart Route DUATS View Help E chan mE DUATS E Approaches he Flight Guide Reports EJ Updater EJ webnfo CG le Terrain ll Level 1 sl Winds Okay TFRs Okay ChartKey and ChartCase Pro have the same Menus and sub menus ChartKey does not have the Updater Tab that is included with ChartCase Pro ChartKey may be updated through software that is included with the Key See Appendix for ChartKey Updater information Fite Edit Chart Route Weather GPS Traffic View Help E chart DUATS LK Approaches Flight Guide BS Re
152. ght Aircraft Pilots Product Keys Application Data Folders Pilot Information Name wm Street City O tle Zip z Pilot Certificate Number Phone Number x x xxx xxxx Duats Access Code DUATS Password rt For Additional Features Optional FlightPrep Email ID FlightPrep Password sis Cancel Reset To Get Ge ChartCase Professional Beta LastR dit Pilot Depart Time Alternates Altitude FL Fuel Onboard Route Leg VERIDNERIIER HAMM or MMMM Remarks Destination Contact Destination Telephone IFR KLAL gt KFTY 60 50 39 0 0 39 FlightPrep User Manual G Gy Ce Pro Preferences See also the Preferences tool NW Note The reset button on each Preferences page resets that page only it is nota global reset button Preferences bring together all settings into one location All settings for both flight planning and in flight are recorded in this window The Preferences options for Golden Eagle FlightPrep and Golden Eagle Plus are the same These are a sub set of the options available in ChartKey and ChartCase Pro All four products have General Navigation Airspace Aircraft Pilots Product Keys and Application Data Folders These will be covered first Preferences r General Navigation Airspace Aircraft Pilots Product Keys Application Data Folders EI Appearance a Navigation Tool Tips Off Golden Eagle Plus Airport Diagrams On
153. ght Planner Corporate ABCDE SBCDE 46CDE SACDE SBCDE ADCIDE APCE ADCTE ADCTE ADCTIE ADCIDE APCE ADCTE ADCTIE ADCTE Flight Guide Data Combo Golden Eagle Char ABCDE SBCDE 4BCDE SBCDE SBCDE CharbCase Professional 6 Cancel Reset To Detaults 56 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gr Application Data Folders This allows the user to override the default location of documents aircraft descriptions flight plans flight tracks weather briefings and reports and data raster charts background data LandSat images and vector chart data If you have different storage locations you wish to use you may identify them for the software Note The file locations in this example are from Windows Vista and Windows 7 data structure For Windows XP the document folder would be in C Documents and Setting Administrator My documenis FlightPrep The data files would be in C Documents and Settings All Users Application Data FlightPrep This concludes the narrative on Preferences x General Navigation Apace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter Inflight Aircraft Pilots Froduct Keps Application Data Folders Document Folder The Documents Folder contains files generated by the application This includes aircraft models flight plans reports and track files Location Ze Default Folder Custom Folder Open ClusersilsernvamelDocumentstFlightPrepi Browse Data Folder The Data Folder
154. ght altitude s Wpt i oe Ma TAN j EA rn Fart Jones REL Reel Bluff 1A as SAU Sausalito KSFO San Francisco Intl Iw Use Winds Mame Winds NW OO 18 221 12 Vo23 10000 g5 221 13 VO 10000 LOL 237 10 104 247 6 103 233 5 109 233 5 Winds Aloft Location PE Altitucle Wmd fel 166 2 OL 46 02 0 00 37 5 1 00 51 O24 00 36 pp 00 45 15 8 00 09 The nearest reporting station to Aurora OR KUAO is Portland OR KPDX Note Checking Winds Aloft may be done with or without checking the Use Winds box 76 FlightPrep User Manual Plain Language Router The Plain Language Router PLR allows the pilot to enter a known route It also allows ChartCase to create routes using Victor Airways Jet Airways or GPS routes Routing options There are three options within the Plain Language Router V Low Victor Airways J High Jet Airways G GPS routing Examples You are planning a flight from Hillsboro OR KHIO to Red Bluff CA KRBL 1 From KHIO fly over the NOONS intersection follow low airways to KRBL Enter khio noons v krbl Each entry is separated by a space The v has the PLR Plain Language Router plan the flight using Victor Airways Note The PLR is not case sensitive Notice that our altitude set in the Route Planner Properties clears terrain but is not above the MEAs Minimum Enroute Al
155. ging that you are using expired data for this flight Update from Internet this will begin the download process immediately and will take you to the Updater page View this takes you to the Updater page and allows you to view the data that is expired or missing and possibly select which chart s you elect to download at this time The easiest way to get your charts is to simply click on the lt ALL gt button below the list of Subscription Items Chart Region All Regions gt Chart Type All Charts Subscription tten Online Flight Planner Corporate ChartCase Professional 2007 Flight Guide Data West Golden Eagle ChartC Flight Guide Data Central Golden Eagle Chart Flight Guide Data East Golden Eagle ChartC_ Subscription Account Info Product Keys fi Refresh Subs 08 27 2009 08 27 2009 n a 01 01 2010 01 01 2010 01 01 2010 Hawaiian Islands Sectional CF 16 WAC CF 17 WAC CF 18 WAC CF 19 WAC CG 18 WAC CG 19 WAC CG 20 WAC scriptions All Upgrades Only View Info Base Background Data Files Additional Background Data Files 1 of 2 Additional Background Data Files 2 of 2 Additional Terrain Data Files IN 4713 W12027 Distance 469 4 05 18 UTC 132 FlightPrep User Manual GE E If your subscription is for the full continental US VFR IFR package a simple way to do the download is to open ChartCase before retiring for
156. gt button Account Info Product Keys Refresh Subs This will bring up the account information box see previous page Enter your e mail address and password and click on the lt Use Existing Account gt button This will bring up your information that is on record at FlightPrep Click on the lt Close gt button You can verify that your account Is active and the product codes are installed by clicking on the lt Product Keys gt button If entering the authorization keys manually use the Manually Add Keys selection under the Product Keys Tab keys are included with the DVD discs Note If an error is made entering the key code you will receive and error message Re enter your code and click the Add Key button Continue adding any additional products keys then click the OK button Enter the Preferences key In the box FlightPrep Navigation Airspace Weather XM Weather Mk Config Moving Map DUATS Setup near the GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter Inflight Aircraft Pilots Product Keys bottom of the AN This is not a valid key window Click OPTIONAL If you have purchased an upgrade or navigation data subscription enter the Product Key to the right to unlock the additional features of your program on the lt Add or enable your navigation data subscriptions Key gt button and it will move up to the main Manually Add Keys window Continue adding keys as add Key A eeded Pr
157. gt EUG EUGENE MAHLON SWEET FIELD gt GRF FORT LEWIS GRAY AAF Drct To Charts IP Menu In 157 FlightPrep User Manual Recent Center GPS KYKM e Find ol AL 361 FAA oa SLE Co os EI DE ILS or LOC RWY 31 Chan 40 Elev 214 SALEM McNARY FIELD SLE When local altimeter ie not received use Mc Minnville MALSR MISSED APPROACH Climb to 4000 via I SLE altimeter setting ond increase DA 49 feet and all MDA 60 feet NW course to ARTTY FM INT I SLE 5 6 DME increase circling Cat D visibility to 2 miles G and hold continue climb in hold to 4000 VDP NA when using Mc Minnville altimeter setting ATIS SEATTLE CENTER SALEM TOWER GND CON UNICOM 124 55 125 8 291 7 1119 1 CTAF 257 2 121 9 122 95 ma Ze gt PLU PUYALLUP PIERCE COU mvs Y FIELD Procedure NA for arrivals at JAIME Ce gt RDM REDMOND ROBERTS FI Pocecie NA ol of GLOR on gt RNT RENTON RENTON MUNI RBG ROSEBURG ROSEBURG gt TAKE OFF MINIMUMS gt ALTERNATE MINIMUMS ILS OR LOC RWY 31 2564 6002 AVW Z0 01 6002 dV 60 LAN NW 1 09 APR 2009 to 07 MAY 2009 Bowe We LOC DME RWY 31 w n 1318248 e i a EE eee AN o HRR 13310 lg go eX ws la la Drct To Charts IP 313 5 7 NM from FAF 269 414 24 200 200 14 sue 31 260 24 960 40 960 13 960 2 746 800 7 746 800 134 746 800 2 fe la la la fe la Ce Ce G Page Drct To Charts IP Menu In Out 158 Flight
158. he 4 7 Son relative signal strength of the available GPS TTT satellites and a sky map of their locations SEEGER The map displays all of the available SE satellites and their status mp 4 5 6 9 IEEE ESERE IREREG OReROe Close QA ai al al ai ai ai ai a Si EAR Show Raw Data View This view shows the raw data being received from the GPS receiver If th isn GPGSV 3 3 11 30 62 291 51 48 37 194 49 51 36 158 49 49 Ge the data Is a GPGSY 3 2 11 05 02 194 00 10 32 134 42 24 21 049 41 25 09 326 44 76 displayed the GPS receiver is not GPGS 3 1 11 02 59 058 50 04 18 050 41 05 65 182 49 06 33 284 49 75 Raw GPS Device Data GPGSA A 3 02 04 05 06 10 24 25 30 51 1 8 1 0 1 5 3C getting current data and the GPGGA 020347 4451 6417 N 12305 9931 w 2 09 1 0 249 8 M 21 1 M 76 position shown on the chart is not GPRMC 020347 A 4451 6417 N 12305 9931 Ww 000 0 084 6 161008 07 3 EBE REPREN 4711 EA 7201 R1 As ae 104A Aged Ae ID ag valid or the selected GPS Configuration setup is invalid This can result from a bad data cable or a disconnected Bluetooth device configuration ee FlightPrep User Manual OF amp 5 Traffic _ S The Traffic Menu provides access to Traffic control and configuration Connect Connect Connects Disconnects the Zaon Traffic device to the ChartCase program Traffic Configure Traffic Configure Details for Traffic Configure are done on Edit Preferences
159. ho Tehama e CADY Flying H Ranch 68CA Lake California Aur Park O85 Benton Feld Airport Info E gt Position N 40 09 02 A367 from FAF Elevation 352 Longest Runway 5700 CA CTAF 123 0 Q e Unicom 123 0 ASOS 120 775 er Ai 149 5 3 NM r Waypoint Information Local FlightPrep Navinfo org Flight Guide Ads by Google ER Flight Plan Airports Home Airport Lookup Go RED BLUFF MUNI RBL FAA Identifier RBL Position N40 9 0 W122 15 1 Nearest City 2 miles S of RED BLUFF CA Elevation 352 Pattern Altitude 1000 AGL Magnetic Variation 17E 1985 KLAMATH FALLS N Approaches Sectional Landing Fee Communications Unicom 123 000 Approaches Landing Nearby Hotels DAYS INN RED BLUFF TA mm 44 99 100 00 ECONO LODGE RED BLUFF 1 6mm 56 50 65 00 SUPER 8 RED BLUFF CA 1 8mm 64 99 90 99 TRAVELODGE RED BLUFF 1 6mm 56 50 109 00 BEST VALUE INN STES RED BLUFF 1 9mm 40 50 55 00 COMFORT INN RED BLUFF 25nm 71 99 124 99 WAC ED BLUFF TREN 352 L 57 0 LAL T 7 z 4 gt BLUR EA A bss ga Bo ig TA A Pat i L M A ee a eke be r OA ee 140 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D Pro Back in the Route Wizard box we see that we have only 159 miles for the final leg of the flight Click on the Next gt gt button veld AddStop Name and we see that our flig
160. ht has two legs The first leg takes us over the Siskiyou Red Bluff Muri ee Mountains so have the Auto Router take C use P us VOR to VOR at 7500 feet The second Fuel Remaining HHM leg is over central valley California so have Time 0245 HHMH the Auto Router make it also a VOR to VOR flight but at 5500 feet Click on lt Finish gt and see the route Distance from final stop to destination 159 The flight path has been marked out on the chart along with a profile of the ino _ Remove flight gg Prev Cancel A e Zen Leg Auto Router Altitude 5 STAR ID KUAD gt KRBL vor to YOR 7500 ane ane KR KHAF vor to YOR 5500 ane ane lt lt Prev Cancel minimum enroute altitudes some Class airspace and some Class B airspace San Francisco lt also indicates an altitude problem In crossing the Siskiyou Mountains it will be easier to go around the peaks rather than over 141 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D Pro Zoom in on the San Francisco area to Level 7 This can be done with repeated clicks with the Zoom tool ei Or you can use the pull down and go directly to Level 7 If you use the Zoom Tool the screen will center on the click of the tool If you use the pull down list it will center at the center of the current screen Some scrolling might be necessary Level 7 Level d Using the Router Mode Tool eS hover over the line that indicates the Class B airspace ne
161. ices and display them here Windows will continue to look for new devices and display them here WxRadio i Bluetooth Other g XRX BLUE Bluetooth d Other 7 BT GPS 388273 IN Bluetooth D z ELE E Bluetooth H aysi Bluetooth Phone 7 Otems a j What if Windows doesn t find my device 226 FlightPrep User Manual 6 The next window that you should see in the setup process will be for pairing the BT G 2 adseden device with your computer Please select Enter the device s pairing code then click next 7 Enter the device s pairing code into the text box available GlobalSat GPS units use the pairing code 0000 WX WORX Bluetooth units use the code 9679 Zaon XRX Bluetooth units use the code 0 Once you enter the code click Next Add a device Add a printer KK O Select a pairing option gt Create a pairing code for me oul The device has a keypad i BT GPS 388273 Enter the device s pairing code The device comes with a pairing code Check for one on the device or in the device manual ch Pair without using a code This type of device such as a mouse does not require a secure connection How can I tell if my device has a pairing code D Search Devices ond Printers P Ss Enter the pairing code for the device This will verify that you are connecting to the correct device
162. igation window of the Chart Preferences screen is devoted to the appearance of the levels within the vector chart Each level 1 8 is presented in its own column Within each column the red X indicates that that item will be displayed at that level of zoom The Airports portion of Level 1 Level 2 Level3 Level4 Level5 Level Level 7 Level8 purports x D D DD DD x Preferences lets you select when Patt x airports are depicted on the vector chart default is all levels whether ERR oe aoe oc Toor or not the airport label will be shown whether or not only public use airports will be displayed and the minimum runway length airport that will be displayed at that level The Lat Long Lines selects at Li Legilissz Level3 Level 4 Level Level Level7 Level Wee lines displayed on the vector chart TFRs can be displayed at all Lem Level Level Level Level Level Level7 Levels levels default The TFR label is used to display information about a TFR and can be displayed at each level 52 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gr D VORs and their labels can be displayed at all levels The default setting displays information at levels 4 and above Displayed VOR information can be filtered using the Altitude drop down menu The available selections are All High Low or Terminal ye 5 Level6 Level Le evel Level 3 Lee Mos OL WM WE 9 ex M ee xe Piste S SS SS BR BS ai lait lat selon sait lat la hai sl
163. ilable 9 After the XM WX representative creates your account they will enable your service and you must activate your WxWorx receiver within 36 hours The WxWorx device must be powered up and the antenna must have a clear view of the sky 10 If the XM representative asks you to run the XMLink program start it through the menu Start Programs FlightPrep ChartCase XMLink 207 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E Q 11 The XMLink program may prompt you for information about its Com Port and Rate select the Com Port setting assigned to the WxWorx device from Com Port setting above select 38400 as the Rate setting and click OK to save your settings 12 The XM Link software will probably jump directly to the Activation Mode window This process may take from 15 to 90 minutes When the receiver is activated you will be able to download weather data from the satellite You will see scrolling information in the main XMLink window this is normal gp FlightPrep User Manual Ge E P Appendix E XM Receiver Installation with Widcomm Bluetooth Drivers Do not plug in the WxWorx receiver until instructed to do so in these instructions Right click on the Bluetooth icon in the task bar Select Advanced Configuration EE EE Select the Client Applications tab To add a port if none Bluetooth Setup Wizard are present then click on the Add COM port lf a port is already Advanced Configuration installed then in the column la
164. ilable Information on the SID and STAR routings mine mmm men me 2 are available along with the approach plates by clicking on the Approaches tab E Approaches Click on the lt Finish gt button and the flight will be inserted into the Route Planner See Route Planner lt lt Prev Cancel 73 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D ER Compare Altitudes Compare Altitudes Compare Altitudes is a flight planning tool that Gel as displays time enroute and fuel burn for various altitudes in ol ee ele 2000 foot increments The initial list displays altitudes up Atitude Time Jong me oa to 22000 ft The Altitude entry allows the user to select an e e Bees altitude that is not displayed by inserting the altitude value aaa eae Agee and selecting lt Add gt Two columns display Winds and No Go Ji Winds data for assessing the effects of wind at various 0235 226 altitudes 0235 22 3 0235 22 2 0232 21 8 0227 21 0 AER 20 8 0225 20 7 e Reverse Route Reverse Route takes the waypoints in the Route of Flight list and exchanges them top to bottom This simplifies planning a return flight Weight amp Balance Weight amp Balance allows Terr noe for actual weights loading for a Weight Am Mom flight The CG will be graphically wm a aa 103 33 189197 2700 Moment Arm Ernpty Weight displayed See Front Seats 94 00 23500 2600 Preferences Aircraft for entering Re
165. ill return you to the Route Planner Golden Eagle Flight Prep ChartKey Golden Eagle Plus ChartCase Pro Dept Dept Dest Dest Routing Diet gt Type Direct v Planli Branerties Route Map Layers Map Layers GPS NRST cs Route A As both of the Golden Eagle products are not designed for in flight use they do not include the GPS nor NRST nearest tabs within the planner Routing Diet A Type Direct Y Plan It Properties wee 22 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gr Pro Airports Entering Departure and Destination airports inthe Route perpe E xj Planner can be done by entering the airport identifier the airport name or the city associated with the airport If you enter the airport name or city the program will provide a list of possible matches for the name entered For example if Aurora is entered and press lt Tab gt the list of possible matches is shown at the right Some of the matches may de asi eas a seem obvious Buckley AFB is located at Aurora Colorado Aurora State KUAO To verify a selected airport click on the lt Info gt button This Aurora Muni KARR will open an information window with an airport diagram as well as location runway length and frequencies After the departure and destination airports have been entered you select the type of routing for the flight Direct VOR to VOR GPS Loran Low or High Airways e Lesser Cancel
166. ime set in Edit Preferences General where the default time before deleting is three 3 days for each Current METARs Current METARs opens a window with a list of all available METAR reporting stations The default selection is to bring in all METARs To be more selective click the Location METAR button and enter an airport identifier a radius and hit lt Find gt Even if the airport you selected does not report METARs you will receive the METARs from airports within the given radius 25 NM default e METAR Airport Radius Ce Location Metar kuao E H Wim Im VW 260 10 300 240 290 310 230 Clouds Few clouds at 23 Temp Dew 11 0 5 0 11 0 a0 11 1 4 4 11 7 4 4 10 0 ele 11 0 3 0 10 6 ele Raw M SPECI SPECT METAR METAR METAR Scattered clouds SPECT Few clouds at 6000 METAR 30 35 30 35 30 32 30 33 30 35 30 33 30 32 1 75 Haze mer 10 00 10 00 10 00 7 000 Light rain P 10 00 10 00 Scattered clouds Few clouds at 34 Few clouds at 20 Scattered clouds Current Wind Forecast Current Wind Forecast brings in a table of the current winds from available reporting stations Winds are reported at elevations starting at 3 000 ft and going up to 39 000 ft Winds 010 9 030 12 170 33 200 21 330 22 360 6 6000 no 7 310 18 330 11 030 9 230 43 200 16 340 26 300 22 360 i 14 9000 230 1
167. ion Data Folders These setting are used with the General Navigation Aspace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter Emergency Land tool Minimum Runway Length See also Emergency Land Tool Ch or GPS Emergency Land E T Controlled Only Services Only Public Only Cancel Reset To Defaults FlightPrep User Manual E LS A Inflight Tab This controls the appearance of _ seals General Navigation Airspace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter the InFlight side of ChartCase Inflight Aircraft Pilots Product Keys Application Data Folders l Show page tabs Inflight can also be accessed through Menu Preferences on the Inflight side of ChartCase M Show GPS warning message W Show active borders Jh Auto connect GPS when entering InFlight M Auto connect XM when entering InFlight Auto connect traffic receiver when entering InFlight UK Cancel Reset To Defaults The top two items when selected slightly increase the area available for the display of chart information in the InFlight mode This can be beneficial on tablet PCs that have smaller screens i e ChartBook Samsung Q1 Motion LS800 and the Fujitsu P1620 1630 See next page The first image includes both the tabs and the active border The second image has the same approach plate without the tabs or active border 64 FlightPrep User Manual E LS K Pro Note To have the maximum viewing a
168. ittsburgh pa 96 FlightPrep User Manual GE E jw Pro NOTE Golden Eagle FlightPrep performs similar functions without logging on to DUATS For more information see Searching For Waypoints and Viewing Waypoint Information Preferred Routes Preferred Routes displays all published preferred routes x that exist between the entered Departure and Destination i points Route will be placed in to the Route Planner as well as the Flight Plan form Aircraft ID N12342 sl Departure Destination mm 9 Cancel File Flight Plan Selecting the File Flight Plan command creates a form permitting you to enter verify and then send it to ATC or AFSS for IFR or VFR filing Part of the flight plan will not be filled in automatically by the computer You must enter the Type of flight Fuel on board and Number of souls on board for each flight plan filed Remaining data will be filled in from the route of flight aircraft description and pilot description as selected in Properties File Flight Plan Aircraft Type True Departure Departure Cruising Aircraft ID Special Equip Airspeed Paint Time Alt FL N1234 SEL 102 KHPN 60 E VFR Route of Flight en Y1 CYN VILLS CCV HPW 260 Destination Remarks IT DcADIZ Point RIC Fuel on board Alternate Piot Name Chet Propeled Airport len IT Address ey Phone Kxx RK XRE Home Base uao Color of Aircraft Destination Contact Optional Destination Phone xxx Kxx xxx
169. iver WxWorx WxWorx XM DATA Connected COM 4 With the receiver plugged in you are now ready to launch XM Link to set up communications See XM Link Settings Pro i f FlightPrep User Manual Se E K Appendix F XM Receiver Installation with Microsoft Bluetooth Drivers Start with the WxWorx receiver plugged in Microsoft XP with SP2 natively supports Bluetooth As such with display hardware in which the Bluetooth receiver is built into the devices you may find that the Microsoft drivers were installed in place of the manufacturer s driver In this case start with the Bluetooth icon in the task bar Right click the icon and you should see the following To connect the WxWorx receiver to the computer start with Add a Bluetooth Device the Add a Bluetooth Device on the menu When selected the Show Bluetooth Devices Add a Bluetooth Device will launch the Device Wizard Send a File Receive a File Join a Personal Area Network Open Bluetooth Settings Remove Bluetooth Icon Add Bluetooth Device Wizard Welcome to the Add Bluetooth Device Wizard Before proceeding refer to the Bluetooth section of the device documentation Then set up your device so that your computer can find it Turn iton Make it discoverable visible Give it a name optional Press the button on the bottom of the device keyboards and mice only M My device is set up and ready to found Add only Bluetooth devices tha
170. kpit The exchange cost there is always something is some additional configuration during the installation process These pages provide the key steps in setting up your new device s and get you connected There are three common set of Bluetooth stacks drivers in portable computers TOSHIBA WIDCOMM and MICROSOFT Toshiba is supplied with most of the tablet PC s Widcomm is used by Samsung and Microsoft e Bluetooth stack is an aftermarket option for all PC s To determine which Bluetooth stack is in your machine right click on the Bluetooth icon in your task bar bottom right Compare the following images to your system Toshiba Widcomm Microsoft Bluetooth Settings Explore My Bluetooth Places Add a Bluetooth Device Wireless File Transfer Bluetooth Setup Wizard Show Bluetooth Devices Remote Camera Advanced Configuration Send a File Add New Connections Quick Connect gt Receive a File Device Properties and Security Stop the Bluetooth Device Join a Personal Area Network Service Properties Open Bluetooth Settings Help Remove Bluetooth Icon Exit First we will go through the Toshiba installation as that is the most common at this time The Widcomm installation will follow Appendix D and finally the Microsoft Appendix E 200 FlightPrep User Manual Ge oh Pro Toshiba Bluetooth Stack Installation Motion Fujitsu This assumes you are using a Motion Computing tablet or Fujitsu computer using the factory in
171. l fe Se Track GPS Page Ready sw Orlando Sanford Intl KSFB trad i a la NRST Find A Drct To Nasa Shuttle Landing Facility KATS ay wx i bel ba Orlando Intl KMCO trad Cal m C haveral Afs Skid Strip KXMR ee Patrick Afb KCOF vod La Melbourne Intl meter cS rat imp Tampa Int KTPA kend lf Rgnl KLAL St Petersburg Clearwater Intl KP IB m Mac DIMAID KMCF Del i wx Sara sota Bra denton Intl KSRQ trad page RR G O Za Sanford intl KSFB trad KAAL fe y SA KPCM 170205Z AUTO nest CH EOE wx I RMK AOQ2 280008215 Drct To i eae Altimeter 30 12 ec ee Temperature 22 0 Dew Point 15 0 V H Melbourne Intl KM ATAT aT 80 5 Vom eee Visibility 10 00 gt KPIE St Petersburg Clearwater Intl gt KSFB Orlando Sanford Intl acr gt KSPG Albert Whitted gt KSRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl gt KSUA Witham Field i m gt KTIX Space Coast Rgnl gt KTPA Tampa Intl Up 186 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D TAWS Profile The Terrain Awareness Warning System TAWS color codes the terrain below the aircraft RED is from 100 below the plane to everything above the plane YELLOW is from 100 feet below to 1 000 feet below the plane Beyond 1 000 feet the base map the Vector Chart is displayed The only options for TAWS are the zoom level 187 FlightPrep User Manual E D Pro Profile The Profile view is similar to
172. le for a 9 95 replacement fee B During software installation an Account Setup screen is presented Your system will not operate correctly without completing Account Setup Your account information permits the system to download your software permissions and data subscriptions Enter your email address and account password at this time If you do not recall your password enter your email address and click the Forgot Password button The system will email your password to you After the system installation is completed the system sends you an Activation Email Be sure to reply to this email to confirm proper system operation In the event you choose not to complete Account Setup or if you are not connected to the Internet during installation enter all your 25 digit Product Keys to enable chart data Instrument Plate access and other features in your software Enter the Product Keys provided in this shipment using the Updater tab with the Product Keys function at the bottom of the left side frame Please include the hyphens between each group of 5 characters C When the program warns about Expired Navigation data click on Update from Internet This will automatically connect you to flightprep com and begins the process D After verifying normal operation of the new version you may uninstall the previous version to save disk space If you have limited hard drive space you may need to uninstall the prior version prior to ins
173. le to override these to immediately delete by using Weather DUATS Delete All Briefings and or Delete All Weather Charts The Direct Connect connects and downloads each briefing or weather chart as it is selected For example you selected to view the Contiguous 48 Sat NEXRAD weather images and selected the Florida region As soon as the lt OK gt button was clicked the connected would be made followed by the downloading of the image and then disconnect from DUATS If you normally make several selections i e Standard WX Route and Contiguous 48 NEXRAD images for you route and some Additional 48 WX images you would select Direct Connect to be Off El DUATS Setup Connection Type Interet IP Address direct duats com Fort ER Modem Device No Devices Found DUATS Phone Number 1 500 767 9959 Time one Eastern Time one Other Days to Keep Weather Briefings Days to Keep Weather Maps Pilot Name im Remarks Direct Connect 45 FlightPrep User Manual IS si k ro Aircraft Icon lets you choose the image that represents your location on the moving map display Moving Map Aircraft Transparency sets transparency of the image that was selected in Aircraft Icon The range is from a very transparent 25 to fully opaque 100 Examples 25 66 100 default JIR i D 4 x f e Aro TN TT 46 FlightPrep User Manual ie D Pro Instrument Display Type controls what if any instruments are to be displ
174. lease have your 8 digit radio ID Code as well as es Seen your personal information and payment method available EH e After the XM WX representative creates your account they will enable your service and you must activate your WxWorx receiver within 36 hours The WxWorx device must be powered up and the antenna must have a clear view of the sky If the XM representative asks you to run the XMLink program start it through the menu Start Programs FlightPrep ChartCase XMLink The XM Link software will probably jump directly to the Activation Mode window This process may take from 15 to 90 minutes When the receiver is activated you will be able to download weather data from the satellite You will see scrolling information in the main XMLink window this is normal 199 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D Appendix C Bluetooth GPS Device Installation ChartCase becomes even more powerful when it receives position and weather updates from external receivers Inexpensive GPS and weather receivers are found in our Pilot Supplies web store http www flightoprep com rootpage php page pilotsupplies Most of our customers buy GPS and weather receivers with Bluetooth connections Some sample setup examples follow Note Your equipment may vary from these examples but this guide should help you get moving in the right direction Bluetooth devices give us a new freedom from data cables and the ensuing tangles they create in the coc
175. libar FL 390 300 Millibar FL 300 500 Millibar FL 180 700 Millibar 10 000 850 Millibar 5 000 850 mb Temp C Station DPD Height Tue 14 Apr 12Z SON 55N SON 45N 40N JON son DPD lt 5 700 High Icing Potential 5 lt DPD lt 29 50 Moderate Icing Potential E 25N4 X 29 lt DPD Low Icing Potential NI No Icing Potential NA DPD Data Not Avail 20N 135W 130W 125W 120W 115W 110W 195W 100W 95W SOW BSW BOW 75W 7OW GIW GrADS COLA IGES 2009 04 14 153 57 123 FlightPrep User Manual GE E K The Winds Aloft charts are available for different altitudes as of the latest reports as well as forecasts for 12 24 36 and 48 hours out The altitudes for Winds Aloft are 200 Millibar FL 390 300 Millibar FL 300 400 Millibar FL 240 500 Millibar FL 180 650 Millibar 12 000 700 Millibar 10 000 800 Millibar 6 000 900 Millibar 3 000 900 Hr GEI KSE WP Aloft knots Tue 14 G 122 ER h a ei h ee Ge E h OFE Fas ay WE EE A 14 dag GE el WU S SS BA NN PEII E ral eren Ehe name eera ee e e d See LEPA mmml nt SEHR E ION 123W 120W but l na DAN ee 15 20 30 4p OSD Sp B0 100 125 150 geet 124 FlightPrep User Manual Approaches Tab ES Approaches 0000 Coo The Approach tab allows you to view Instrument Approach Procedure charts IAP Departure Procedure charts DP Standard Terminal Arrival
176. mark trade names product names logo copyright or other proprietary notices legends symbols or labels in the Software This EULA does not authorize you to use Stenbock amp Everson Inc s or its licensors names or any of their respective trademarks FlightPreo User Manual GE Gs Q ChartCase Development Team Software Code Kyle Everson Travis Cannon Requirement Design John Bouyea GUI Graphics Design Roger Stenbock Evaluation amp Testing John Bouyea Roger Stenbock Ross Neher Data Compilation Audrie Crane User Manual amp documentation Curt Anderson Ross Neher Tutorial Video Stenbock Communications Inc Manual Version 6 0 0 April 2010 Special thanks to all our Beta Testers and especially to Bill David amp George 10 FlightPrep User Manual Product Features Product features are color coded throughout the manual When a feature is not available within a given product it will be marked out i e LandSat Photo Imagery with moving map is not available in Golden Eagle SM Golden Eagle Plus nor ChartKey EFB This is indicated with All products include access to current airport and navigation data This keeps you using the latest FAA provided data for your flight planning needs Optional online services are available to fill your needs for additional information access Flight planning data compiled from NFD ATA 100 DUATS WX TFRs as well as other sources Included with base product available as optio
177. n permitting reception of the refresh signal Statistics are found in the XMLink program window as Bit Error Rate Good signal reception show when the values for Sat1 and Sat2 are exactly or close to zero The lower the number of errors reported the stronger the signal Record your Radio ID Next click on the XM Link Tools menu option In the drop down menu select Activation Mode and the Activation Mode dialog window will open Drag the Activation Mode window off to one side so you can see both windows If you have Internet access at the location of your receiver you can send the signal yourself by opening a browser window going to their web address http www xmradio com refresh Enter your Radio ID and click Submit This refresh method broadcasts the signal for only 15 minutes If you do not have Internet access at the location of your receiver call XM at 800 985 9200 give the operator your Radio ID and ask them to send a Refresh signal to your receiver This refresh method is good for up to 6 hours when you call it in After the Refresh signal is broadcast in the Activation Mode window look for your subscription Service Level to appear in this window You should see the boxes for the Product Enable Groups for your service level check in the Activation Mode window Note these boxes check themselves when the Refresh signal is received and processed For Aviator Lite service the boxes that will check are Mai
178. n and 1 For Aviator service the boxes that will check are Main 1 3 and 8 When these check and you see the correct service level in the Activation Mode window click Done The service level will appear in the main XM Link program window The Deactivated Indicator Received error is now resolved 222 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D Troubleshooting XMWX We have found there are certain things that the user can do to troubleshoot problems with XMWxX 1 Time sync error Make sure your computer s clock is set to the correct time and time zone The XM satellites have their own clocks and the receiving unit your computer needs to be close 2 If you have run any programs other than ChartCase they may have moved the location of the XM data files The common location for this file type is C Program Files Common Files XMLink Data The addition of any other XM weather program may change this User must search for file X01 to locate new folder and point ChartCase to the new location See XMLink Configuration 3 Troubleshooting steps for XM Weather issue A Check Time stamps in software These are found on the Chart screen left column XM Tab or Weather XM WxWorx XM Status both in the Flight Planning mode or Page XM Status in the In Flight mode B Check data flow in XM Link You should see files coming and going with the X01 suffix file type in the XMLink data folder C Program Files Common Files XMLink Data C Check
179. n this area select the up arrow from the taskbar and you should be able to see a BT Icon along with other services You may then double left click on the BT icon to start 3 If you happen to only single click tap on the BT Add a Device icon you will see the screen below If so select Show Allow a Device to Connect Bluetooth Devices from the menu LE aa a a OEE Send a File Receive a File Join a Personal Area Network Open Settings Remove Icon 225 FlightPrep User Manual a E D Pro 4 Next you will see a window open that will display your BT devices To start setup please a _ PF select the button from the upper left corner that is e aoe Control s d E labeled Add a device teuer Add a wireless or network device to this computer 5 After selecting Add a device you will be presented with a window that will automatically show the BT devices in range of the computer If you do not see the device you would like to setup ensure that the device is powered on and has a completely unobstructed view of the computer Do not attempt to setup or use a BT device through glass windows or doors Once you see the device you would like to setup and use please select it from this window and click the Next button in the bottom right hand corner of the window eg i Select a device to add to this computer Add a printer Select a device to add to this computer Windows will continue to look for new dev
180. nal data purchase Golden Eagle Golden Eagle Plus ChartKey ChartCase Pro ee FlightPrep EFB Device Description N Enhanced Version of Golden Eagle FlightPrep Installation Type and Installed software no limit Installed software user No installation product Installed software user number of allowed on installations may install software and exists completely on may install software and PC s per user updates on up to 3 PC s ChartKey device user may updates on up to 3 PC s for their use use the ChartKey in any _ Tor their use PC they use Recommended Use VER Flight Planning VFR amp IFR Flight Electronic Flight Bag In Electronic Flight Bag In i Cockpit Weather Moving Cockpit Weather Moving Map and VFR IFR Flight Map and VFR IFR Flight Planning Interface Planning Interface Navigation Data BASIC Required for basic route planning SUPPLEMENTAL For comprehensive flight planning Charts weclore TODO tec Included in Optional inciuae in Uptional charts User defined v v ChartKey Data Subscription v with Terrain Profile FAA NACO Instrument n a n a Procedures Geo Referenced FAA NACO Instrument Included in Optional Procedures n ChartKey Data Subscription for moving map Bit mapped TAC Charts Bit mapped WAC D Charts Bit mapped Sectional Included in Optional Charts ChartKey Data Subscription Bit mapped Low Included in Optional Enroute Charts Sige a to Data Subscription Bit mappe
181. name for the aircraft and enter the required data If you are qualified on several aircraft models you can set up multiple aircraft profiles and then select the specific aircraft to be flown during the flight planning phase Applicable aircraft data entered here will be imported into the Flight Plan Form automatically 33 FlightPrep User Manual GE E K Editing or Adding a New Aircraft The first window will be to give the plane s description a jibidi f WS filename This iS how the plane Save in A Aircraft f ef EJ will be sorted within the list of Name Date modified Type Size Taqs 2 planes If you do not want to view __ Cessna 172 acft Beech_18 acft or scroll through the list of _ Beech_23_Sundowner actt _ Beech_35_Bonanza acft d t th Beech_L900 actt _ Beech_Baron_55 acft p anes sIMp y e ete le p anes _ Beech_Duchess_ actt Beech Duke Ad acht you do not want In the list Even if Beech_Sport_L9_ MusketeerSpart actt _ Bellanea_L _Viking actt you Start with an empty list you _ Boeing_737_700 actt _ Cessma_L50 actt Can add your plane and have a _ Cessma_152 actt _ Cessma_L72 acft list of one plane Cessna_206_Super_Skywaqon actt Cessna_210 acft _ Cessna_310 acft Cessna_414 Chancellor acft _ Cessna_44l_Congquest acft _ Cessma_S00_Crtation actt After entering the filename _ Cessna_Cardinal_177RG acft __ Cessna_Galden_Eagle actt you will start with the
182. nding airports navaids and eee waypoints The search will return items whose name are in part or Route Lict contained in your search word s The search will also return items near to locations that match your search word s In the search show Nexrad shown to the right the first airport on the list is found north of Aurora Select Wind Altitude North Carolina To see the item location simply hit the lt Locate gt button Update TFRs If you select an airport you can get more information about it by TFR List clicking on the lt Info gt button If the lt Approaches gt button is not grayed out it indicates that instrument approaches are SS available for that airport If available the lt Info gt button will Search aurora display an airport diagram If the airport diagram in not Lee creek NCT available then the information list will include location Jerry Sumners Sr Aurora Muni 2H2 Lat Long elevation and length of longest runway ZS Aurora Muni KARR EN Waypoint Information Local Navinfo org AFD FlightPrep Flight Guide Aurora Muni Al Potter Field ELEV 1803 Position N 40 53 39 W 97 59 40 1 Elevation 1803 1863 R Longest Runway 4301 9 Add to Route Info Locate CTAF 122 8 Unicom 122 8 TD Approaches Close OU ASOS 121 225 Approaches Information about an airport or waypoint on your route can also be done by right clicking on the waypoint name in the Route
183. nload checked Stop Overall Progress 256 KB s 8 min 25 sec 04 EC 1 Approach Book Ml EC 2 Approach Book IN OH l SS I a 0 5 0 6 When the downloading process begins the progress bars near the bottom will show an overall progress as well as the individual progress for two if two or more charts are being downloaded The download process is designed to be working on two charts simultaneously The time indicated below the Overall Progress bar will be an approximate time for completion When it first starts it will show a much longer time than what will actually be needed The time is calculated using the current download speed into the computer The time shown will fluctuate sometimes actually increasing depending on the actual download speed available from your internet provider Chart Region All Regions gt Chart Type AllCharts _ Subscription Items Purchased Subscriptions Subscription Expires E Full CONUS VFR IFR Set Online Flight Planner Corporate 08 27 2009 ChartCase Professional 2007 n a Flight Guide Data West Golden Eagle ChartC 01 01 2010 Flight Guide Data Central Golden Eagle Chart 01 01 2010 Flight Guide Data East Golden Eagle ChartC 01 01 2010 Available Subscriptions Subscription RZ 07 31 2008 33 10 MB Download Pending A 3 nl R I 5 IB ate Available Hawaiian Islands Sectional E b ME E EE E CF 16 WAC CF 17 WAC CF 18 WAC CF 19 WAC CG 18 WAC CG 19 WAC
184. nter FDC NOTAMSs that are not associated with an affected facility identifier to your briefing These NOTAMSs are often worldwide in scope and may go on for many pages ATC Delay and Flow Control Advisories Optional Measures designed to adjust the flow of traffic into a given airspace along a given route or bound for a given aerodrome airport so as to ensure the most effective utilization of the airspace Tropical Depression Hurricane Advisories Optional Atlantic Pacific and Gulf advisories are provided Plain Language Time Zone Optional This box is only available when Plain Language or Both is selected as a Briefing Type A selection here only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected in Setup Dialog is not changed 110 Outlook WX Route Provides certain FAA selected weather reports for a specified corridor along a selected route Departure time must be 6 or more hours in the future to use this feature The following are provided FA WW WS WST CWA WA and TAF Others may be added see Optional paragraph below When you select this type of briefing the Departure Destination and Route of Flight field will automatically be filled in with the route you planned on the flight planning chart If you have not planned a flight you can type in the information DUATS Weather Overview e Departure Time Required Enter proposed DEPARTURE TIME in Universal FlightPrep User Manual GE E K Exes
185. nu Menu P Clicking on the Menu button twice allows the user to access some items that would normally required exiting the in Save flight mode In addition it allows the user to change the page configuration the pages displayed at the top of the in flight Set Desired XM Status Traffic Status Data Updater Configure Page Preferences Exit InFlight Load Flight Plan Load opens a list of saved flight plans There is no limit other than hard drive Look in 9 FlightPlans le E space to the number of flight plans that can amp aurora to Lakeland cts be on file Lei Aurora to Mendocino dts Lei Aurora to Qakland dts Lo Aurora to Vegas dts Lei pdx to smf dts SLE PRB dts Lei uao to medford dts a uaa to oeh dis File name Files of type Juste Files dei _ Cancel save Flight Plan As a flight plan is completed save it for future use reference Flight plans can be flown using the GPS s Simulate Route List See also Load 162 FlightPrep User Manual Set Desired Altitude This allows you to change the altitude that was established in the flight plan If you are instructed or choose to change altitude this will keep the HITS Highway in the Sky and the profile coinciding with your flight GPS Status GPS status indicates the number of satellites that are currently being received and their relative signal strength If the receiver has a good lock on a s
186. nu Open the Details menu and highlight the chosen report See also Details Fo 102 s Y gt Airport Reports ec LD vPiREPS gt AIREPS AIREPS AIREPS are indicated by magenta dots They perform the same as PIREPs for reports from mostly commercial airliners 180 FlightPrep User Manual Winds Winds can be turned on or off If turned on altitude can be selected from surface to 42 000 feet Details gt Layers Vv Wind Winds Off Surface 10 68 GOU 9000 12000 These two images show winds for the same area at different altitudes 15000 The image above shows winds at 9 000 feet and the image below shows 18000 12 000 feet 21000 24000 2 000 Kai 33000 36000 39000 42000 gt Surface Analysis D a t d Up Down sg Winds 12 000 181 Surface Analysis The surface analysis indicates weather fronts as well as areas of high or low pressure The display can be set for current conditions or up to a 48 hour prediction Details gt Layers gt Wind Analysis Off Current 12 Hour 24 Hour 36 Hour 48 Hour gt Satellite Visible gt Map Scale FlightPrep User Manual Surface Analysis Get Current alt r Gi wees e p a e a SS 5 O 7 ad Surface Analysis e z 12 hour Jo o N 182 FlightPrep User Manual Satellite Visible The visible satellite images can give slices through the atmosphere to show
187. o Bluetooth Service Selection Select the services you are interested in The following services are available through the selected Bluetooth Device Select the service that you want to access on the selected devices XM Data Establish a virtual serial port connection with a remote Bluetooth device The connection can then be used by any application that supports the COM port number assigned Select the check box beside the XM DATA port and then click Finish Choose the COM Port number that you assigned to the receiver earlier Write this number down so that you can enter it in the Communication Setting dialog in the XMLink application Click lt OK gt A window will appear informing you that a shortcut has been created in the My Bluetooth Places My Bluetooth Places Shortcuts for the selected services have been created on the My Bluetooth Places screen of Windows Explorer Open My Bluetooth Places from the desktop icon There should be a serial port similar to the entry below WxWorx WxWorx XM DATA Not Connected 213 FlightPrep User Manual At this time right click on the port and select Connect WxWorx WxWorx XM DATA a mem Aa mn eee ee Connect Delete Rename Properties A pop up window should indicate the connection to the correct port number as configure by you during the initial setup The icon in the My Bluetooth Places should change to indicate a connection with the rece
188. oduct Keys NOTE Activating the program Ais Key needs to be completed within 30 days ae CONUS VFR TOO OR OR ko Ok kk Ok E EE of loading the program if you do not Online Flight Planner Corporate kkkkk kkkkk kkkkk kkkkk kkkkk ChartCase Professional 2007 kkkkk kkkkkx kkkkk kkkkxk kkkkk wish to activate during any particular session simply click on the close Flight Guide Data Central Golden Eagle ASANA INANE button in the upper right corner This Flight Guide Data East Golden Eagle Cha ecg k K E KKKA KAKKA KKA will put you directly into the program ChartCase Professional 2009 JOSIE IO IOI IO IO TIO IIR Ik At some point within the 30 days activation must be completed for the program to function without activation the program will revert to Golden Eagle FlightPrep at the end of ke ee the 30 days lf your EFB computer is not able to connect to the internet directly simply connect to fligntprep com using a secondary computer that has internet service Download the authorization keys and enter when convenient Flight Guide Data West Golden Eagle Ch ien k Rk KK KK RK If you do not have internet access you can obtain your activation key s by calling FlightPrep at 503 678 4360 The lt Refresh Subs gt button connects to FlightPrep and refreshes all Subscription information Product keys can also be accessed through Preferences Product Keys 19 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gr D Flight Planning
189. on on the Vector Chart or the Traffic Aurora State KIAO en KUAO Status page the distance and bearing will not s Gee 670R RAWER AN j be displayed so that they will not obscure the Combtof 440R ES aircraft s position SS Jet 10 166 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E K Pro If the connection between the computer and the Zaon XRX device is lost or you click on the lt Disconnect gt button the Traffic Status page will show a red X across i screen HDG 177 Disconnect Preferences 167 FlightPrep User Manual Configure Page The Configure Page window allows the customization of the pages that appear using the lt Page gt button To change a page first select the page that needs to be changed Once the page is displayed on the screen select the lt Configure Page gt XM Weather button The options include a full page layout one page ona Sectional screen or a split page displaying two pages on the same WAC screen The first page in the default list of pages is an example nah Enroute of a split screen between the Route List above the Vector Approach Plates Chart Preferences The top two items were put in for the customers that use the smaller tablet PC s i e Samsung Q1 Motion LS800 Fujitsu 1620 1620 By removing the tabs Route Vector WX HITS Profile etc and or the red border that indicates the active window it is possible to save some pixels that can be devoted to
190. one that may be displayed on the flight planning screen It will show the terrain as well as controlled air spaces 188 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D Pro Chart Track Up North Up Options The Vector Chart page is now the home to all of the maps and charts as well as XM weather All of the charts may be displayed in a North Up or Track Up orientation If you choose Track Up then you may also choose where on the screen the aircraft should be positioned The options are in the Preferences area Menu Menu Preferences General Moving Map 189 FlightPrep User Manual Track Up Options The options for track up are found in Preferences General Moving Map area In addition to adding the Compass Arc previous page the plane s position may be changed on the screen The Aircraft Screen Position will only change the plane position when view in the Track Up orientation 190 FlightPrep User Manual Ge o D Check List Check Lists are built as part of the airplane description It is done along with you operation handbook for Performance Moment Arms CG Envelope and the Check Lists The lists could be directly out of the handbook or additional items you have in your Hangar Habits Check List Walk Around Page Startup Run up Climb to altitude Cruise Descent Approach amp Landing Emergency la NRST Find la Drct To YIYIYVIYIYVIV VE In operation the Check Lists can be called up
191. orm 7233 1 filled out with the pertinent flight plan information Flightlog tool lets you view or print your Flight Log The Flight Log provides the detailed description of your flight arranged in a table It shows the Waypoint Route Altitude Magnetic Course Winds Fuel Distance Time and Ground Speed data of your flight plan The third button is the Trip Kit e The Trip Kit tool lets you define what reports you wish to have created These include the FAA flight plan Flight Log overview map and strip maps When you press this button it creates a PDF file containing your selections You can view email or print this file directly FAA Flight Plan Form Flight Log Overview Map StipMaps 400 Mile Scale M w Approach Plates Take Off Minimums Alternate Minimums Radar Minimums Sectionals WACS Low Enroute High Enroute Cancel Select 129 FlightPrep User Manual GE E l ro Updater Tab g v Beck to Tas The Updater tab is your gateway to ordering and monitoring your data subscriptions Your subscriptions can be for as little as one Sectional one time all the way through all data Sectionals WAC s TAC s Low Enroute High Enroute and Approach Procedures for 52 weeks Coverage can include the contiguous United States and Alaska and Hawaii Chart Region L All Regions Chart Type L All Charts Subscription Items Purchased Subscriptions Airport Data
192. orts will be filled in Below the lt Plan It gt and the lt Properties gt buttons are a series of up to five tabs in two rows Route Map Layers GPS and NRST Golden Eagle FlightPrep and Golden Eagle Plus will only have Route and Map Layers tabs Route The Route tab will display the route of flight including waypoints if any The insertion arrow will start below the destination airport Right clicking on a waypoint will bring up a list of options The list of options will vary slightly depending on what is clicked waypoint or airport departure or destination airport or an intermediate airport Waypoints Dept amp Dest Airports Interm Airports Set Insert Before Set Insert Before Set Insert Before Center on Map Center on Map Center on Map Waypoint Information Waypoint Information Waypoint Information Additional Information Additional Information Additional Information No Approaches View Approaches View Approaches Land Nearby Delete Don t Land Delete Set Insert After Delete Set Insert After Set Insert After Set Insert Before and Set Insert After provide a break lt in the route list so a new waypoint may be inserted Clicking on the blank provided in the route list will bring up a Search window to retrieve a waypoint from the aviation waypoint database Keying in an identifier or location name will bring up a list of possible matches To help identify the correct Search lakeland waypoint lt Info gt lt Lo
193. ots Product Keys Application Data Folders Selecting Edit Aircraft presents a list of generic aircraft When a generic SUA rae alc Sea i Beech 18 GENERIC aircraft is selected you are presented Bebe copy with five tabbed pages on which to enter Beech 23 Sundowner GENERIC Add aircraft information General Beech 35 Bonanza GENERIC i Edit Performance Moment Arms CG SE LS i Beech Duchess 76 GENERIC Delete Envelope and Check List You will find Beech Duke 60 GENERIC dele some of the information on the General Beech Sport 19 Musketeer Sport GENERIC Open and Performance pages already provide Zi Viking GENERIC f Check this information carefull E Or you ee u y C1ir2 N12347 to ensure it is in agreement with your Cessna 150 GENERIC di Pilot s Operating Handbook POR Cessna 152 GENERIC Change any information that is not in seal ecw aon Sue agreement with the POH The Moment Cessna 210 GENERIC Arms and CG Envelope allows you to Cessna 310 GENERIC enter weight and balance information Cessna 414 Chancellor GENERIC a from you POH On the Check Listtab OF Cancel Reset To Petaults d SC page you can enter aircraft checklists for possible use during Pre and In Flight Mode operation If a generic aircraft is not displayed that describes your aircraft or if you want to manually enter your aircraft information select lt Add gt from the menu on the right side of the page enter a file
194. our WxWorx receiver must communicate with your computer prior to viewing weather in ChartCase The Bluetooth communications permit wireless data transfer between the receiver device and the tablet computer XM WX utility software is loaded during the ChartCase installation to C Program Files Common Files XMLink It consists of XMLink exe software reads data from the receiver and creates files on your system hard disk XMLink ini file stores the configuration settings used by XMLink exe There is typically no need to modify this file You can use the ChartCase menu Weather WxWorx Weather Configure XM to view and modify the configuration if required XmLink Help htm file provides information about the operation of this utility software 224 gt a FlightPrep User Manual Ge E K Ee Appendix Windows 7 Bluetooth Setup Windowse 7 Bluetooth Setup Microsoft has changed the way Bluetooth BT connections are created in Windowse 7 Many will find that this new BT setup is much easier than any other BT configuration offered on a Windowse platform in the past Here are the steps associated with setting up a BT connection on Windowse 7 1 First turn on any BT devices that you would like to pair with your computer Then select the BT Icon from the taskbar on the bottom right hand side of your desktop with a double left click or stylus tap next to the clock 3 37 PM 1 7 2010 2 If you do not see a BT Icon i
195. oute Weather GPS Traffic View Help Chart DUATS S Approaches Bal Flight Guide E Reports al Updater Ba Webinfo Dept kuac T Mtb SELS Dest KSMF aie Low Airway Properties Dept Kuan Dest KSMF E l Low Airway S Properties Select Tabs If you have selected to turn off the Tab Bar see above this is how those tabs can be selected Cp Ta Terrain sl Level 2 sl Winds Okay TFRs Okay 8 Terrain sl Level 2 sl Winds Okay TFRs Okay Latitude Longitude Route Information DUATS Status Launch Raster Charts Check Lists EMERGENCY LAND Tab Bar Status Bar Settle Approach Plates Start InFlight Reports Updater Internet FlightPrep User Manual GE Ei D SC Status Bar The line at the bottom right corner of the display provides the latitude longitude of the cursor position on the map the trip distance of the current route and the current time in UTC Start In Flight GE E OG a Start In Flight will leave the flight planning mode of the program and move to the InFlight mode This provides the same function as the In Flight tool w Help Back to menus About ChartCase Help About Golden Eagle Plus About ChartCase About ChartCase is a quick way to determine which eegen version of ChartCase or Golden Eagle software is currently installed in your computer If you ever need to call our Tech Hel
196. p Manual F1 Support people at FlightPrep be sure to have this information View License Agreement Change History Account Info Help Manual This is the access point for the help manual this manual You re reading this either through a print version or from within the program and Help Help Manual Within the electronic version you may click on a Table of Contents items and it will display that topic You may also use the Search tool to locate selected word s within the document ltems within the document that are in blue are hyperlinks to either items within the document or to outside internet links Le http flightprep com This is a PDF file and you may print selected pages or the entire manual for your use 91 FlightPrep User Manual GE Ei D View License Agreement In case you checked the box Do not show this again as you finished To fully utilize your new software reading the End User License including data subscriptions and A t wh first started Internet updating you ll need a greement wnen you Tirst Starte FlightPrep Account If you do not your Golden Eagle or ChartCase have a FlightPrep account please Password here is your access to the document Existing Users Email Address click on Create New Account to see 2g see rene ee begin lf you already have a FlightPrep Account enter you email address and password and then click Use Existing Account if you do not want to cre
197. plane s _ Cessna_Skywaqan_L d actt Cessma_Skywaqean_L 5 actt K description The only difference filename ff from this point on between save as type Aircraft Files facht ei Cancel editing and adding a new aircraft is that if you select an aircraft to edit some of the items will be filled out They may not be correct for your aircraft so check the figures carefully They will be a reasonable starting point Doing a complete job in defining your plane is the best way to fully utilize many of the functions of ChartCase The general description of the plane is done in the first window This and the pilot information will be in the flight plan form Edit Aircraft eal General Performance Moment Arms CG Envelope Check Lists Aircraft General Information Manufacturer Model Year fo Description Registration Home Base Aircraft Type Fuel On Board Startup T axi Fuel 0 0 Aircraft Equipment gt T 7 C RYSM Transponder w Alt Encoding None GPS RYSM w GPS Transponder C DME FMS RVSM w FMS No Transponder Equipment Code C RANAY FMS Dual RYSM w FMS Dual ge C TACAN C RNP RYSM w RNF Color Check primary color first Color Code Amber Black Gold Orange Red Turquoise Yellow Blue Brown Gray f Pink Silver T Violet Beige Green Maroon Purple Tan TI White Cancel 34 FlightPrep User Manual GE Gr Edit Aircraft ox e General P
198. port list and menus are not shown Clicking on this tool again will return to a normal screen view The following two tools are displayed after the selection of the Full Screen Tool above D Maximum Width Tool If you are in the Full Screen view of an approach plate this will view the plate across the full width of the screen Maximum Height Tool WR If you are in the Full Screen view of an approach plate this will view the complete plate top to bottom This is best viewed in portrait mode See Rotate tool above 126 FlightPrep User Manual Flight Guide Tab H om 0000 Cro The addition of Flight Guide into ChartCase truly makes this an Electronic Flight Bag Instead of carrying the little brown book all of the information and more is included in the electronic version within ChartCase Go to flightprep com for information on ordering Flight Guide data When you click on the Flight Guide tab you will first need to select the airport This can be done by airport identifier airport name city or state If you give just a city rather than city and state you will be given a list of all the airports from all the cities in the country that have that name If you give just a state no city you will receive the list of all the airports in that state Airport Search Simply enter information in one or more ofthe fields and press search Airport Identifier 1 Airport Name V City V
199. portable storage device that has about 10 gigabytes of available storage This could be a USB hard drive or a USB flash drive a k a a dongle or memory stick Third assumption You are running Windows XP See below for locations on Vista machines There one primary set of files that update with the download Ndata It will take significantly less time to copy these files from one computer to the others than to download the data into the computers via the internet Note If the system needs to apply a program update we recommend you apply this to each system individually 1 On the computer that received the new data update click on Start then My Computer Go to the Tools menu and click on Folder Options You may also find Folder Options in the Control Panel 2 Click on the View tab and look for Hidden Files and Folders You need to enable the option Show hidden Files and Folders Click on lt Apply gt and lt OK gt Navigate to C Documents and Settings All Users Application Data FlightPrep In other words Double click on C Double click on Documents and Settings Double click on All Users Double click on Application Data Note This was the hidden folder we needed to see Double click on FlightPrep Insert the portable device into a USB port Click and drag the NData folder to the portable device Due to the relatively slow speed of the USB port this may take 10 15 minutes 230 FlightPrep User Manual Ge
200. ports Updater Webinfo Pr N Terain ll Level 1 ll M t Okay Rs Okay Flight Guide Reports went gei IT Terrain ll L Level 1 Winds Okay TFRs Okay Menu Items Golden Eagle Menus File Edit Chart Route DUATS View Help ChartCase Menus File Edit Chart Route Weather GPS Traffic View Help Tab Items E chan E DUATS Approaches EJ Flight Guide Reports EJ Updater EJ wWebinto Tool Bar Items Golden Eagle Tool Bar 22 M d mm ChartCase Tool Bar 21 FlightPrep User Manual Ge Gr Pro When running ChartCase on a tablet PC scroll arrow may appear to allow scrolling for viewing off screen Tab or Tool Bar items SS Untitled ChartCase FlightPrep File Edit Chart Route Weather GPS View Help E char B Briefing S Weather Charts ie Approaches B Raster Charts a Routing Type 3 Direct Plan It Properties GPS NAST xM Rowe nien Route of Flight Explanation of Manual Conventions Menu and submenu name will be in brackets i e Edit Buttons will be enclosed in the less than greater than symbols Le lt Next gt Icon titles tool names and choice options are in bold i e Weather Charts Route Planner The Route Planner is for manually planning altering and monitoring flight plans Route Wizard displays program help for assistance in planning a flight If you have selected any other screen clicking on the Chart tab w
201. pt Labels VOR VOR Labels Preferences S F ES NDBs Inflight Aircraft Pilots Product Keys NDB Labels Application Data Folders General Navigation Airspace GPS Traffic I ilter Emergency Filter Level1 Level 2 Level3 Leve evel 6 Level 7 Level 8 pores li X Gees E X femme WER X XB X De RECH CEA EN EEN x x E ee 9 EE Hi Eo S Runway Lengh 12000 vest sel el sel naunan ix lt x Aa SW ER DE x Be X ee X eX eX tae ES x Be X ee X WS x x WI BEEN co Eft ee ee ee x x css ER ee ee ee x eX 9 X ee NS xX Attitude Ja sat la ofan eat elat e BE Te em Wm Wa Wa x BX Be X De x EES el E 9 Wa 9 WW WG eX ees ees ie ee ee ee mo 9 THE fH HE HE HE HE HH Ff Ou If Weg eee ee X Wi X E E WW HE HE HE Wa O S DEE teg e Wm Wiem X e Wa Wes X Wiem 9 SES 0 fr 9 9 9 9 Cancel Reset To Defaults Intersections Int Labels Obstructions Obs Labels Low Airways High Airways Awy labels Airspace Terminal Space Details gt XM Layers gt Wind 173 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E XM Data can be displayed on the Vector chart Raster charts as well on the XM page The instructions for the display of the weather data is the same regardless of the base map Details XM Layers Wind Surface Analysis and Satellite Visible are all part of XM data set that comes to ChartCase via satellite Details The Details option will pr
202. r LOCATION ID Max of 5 Either three or four character identifier may be used Example BOS or KBOS e Weather Corridor Width Required Determines the weather provided within a specified corridor along the requested route of flight The default is 50 NM User may select 10 100 NM in 5 NM increments Example An input of 40 will display weather within 20 NM each side of the route of flight 108 FlightPrep User Manual GE E k Briefing Type Several optional weather selections and output weather briefing are available The system defaults to FAA Weather Plain Language is optional Either or both may be selected Other weather and NOTAM options may be offered in this block depending on the type of weather briefing selected Standard Outlook or Abbreviated FAA Weather Default Standard FAA Aviation coded weather format Plain Language Optional Selecting this option provides a plain English translation of the FAA weather When selecting Plain Language or Both the PLAIN LANGUAGE TIME ZONE button will be available Selection of a time zone will convert all times in the weather text to the specified local time Selecting a time zone here only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected during Setup Dialog will not be changed Advisories There are several optional advisory notices available General FDC NOTAMs Optional This box is only available when FDC NOTAMs are selected as a Weather Type Checking this box ad
203. r by opening the start menu All Programs FlightPrep and the Program version Your program will now open completely When the software opens please go back to the Updater tab after selecting Route planner Selecting Internet Update will initiate the program auto download all of your selected data sets Full US Data Set downloads may take a significant amount of time depending on your internet connection speed When the download is complete your selected data set will be current and available upon your next restart of the software 15 FlightPrep User Manual GE G L In the event that the installation fails to start when you insert the Application amp Navigation DVD you may force the installation to begin by browsing to your computers DVD drive into the Golden Eagle or ChartCase folder and double clicking on Setup exe to start the installation If you are an existing customer moving forward to the new product line we have sent you two initial installation disks These disks will be updated according to your subscription service If you subscribed to a Download Only service these disks will not be updated If you subscribed to a Disk Media service or you have remaining updates in a pre existing plan the Enroutes and Supplemental DVD is updated on a 56 day data cycle and Application amp Navigation DVD is updated on a 28 day cycle NOTE All users should retain their new Supplemental Data DVD replacement disks are availab
204. r s hard drive or storage device Save As Save As is the same as the Save command but allows the user to change the location of the file the name of the file or both Print Print will make a PDF file of the current vector map weather briefing or weather chart that is being viewed This command is not available for printing raster charts i e Sectional Low Enroute etc To print raster charts see Reports Exit Exit exits and closes the program Exit Note ChartKey EFB has two addition File submenu items Backup and Restore Backup saves all data used within the Preferences submenu that includes pilot and aircraft data These can be recovered into ChartKey by selecting Restore 32 FlightPrep User Manual GE E CR Edit Delete gef Select All User Waypoints Aircraft The Delete and Select All functions are used when editing a ee Route of Flight or a list of Waypoints Preferences User Waypoints carwano selecting User Waypoints will allow you to list and Deen MOA 0 nea select the currently defined user waypoints See Router Mode SJ class C tool If you would like to manually enter a new waypoint select Add Within the list of waypoints you can Edit or Delete Bee after selecting or Delete All Delete All Airc raft General Navigation Airspace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter Inflight Aircraft Pil
205. rea you may also hide the tabs and the menu bar See also Hide Bar f f tabs Chk Lst Landsat Recent active border AL 5722 FAA RNAV GPS RWY 35 AURORA STATE UAO AURORA OREGON WAAS Rwy Idg 5004 cH 77508 Tele 199 W35A Apt Elev 200 YW DME DME RNP 0 3 NA For uncompensated Baro VNAV systems LNAV VNAV NA below 15 C 5 F or above 48 C 1 18 F When local altimeter setting not A received use Mc Minnville Muni altimeter setting and increase all DA 42 feet and MDA 60 feet increase LPV INAV VNAY visibilities 1 mile all Cats increase LNAV Cat D visibility to 11 2 Visibility reduction by helicopters NA Baro VNAV NA when using Mc Minnville Muni altimeter setting AURORA OREGON AL 5722 FAA WAAS cH 77508 ce mon Nee RNAV GPS RWY 35 W35A Apt Elev 200 AURORA STATE UAO For uncompensated Vi DME DME RNP 0 3 NA Baro VNAV systems LNAV VNAV NA below 15 C 5 F or above 48 C 1 18 F When local altimeter setting not a received use Mc Minnville Muni altimeter setting and increase all DA 42 feet and serge Bar MDA 60 feet increase LPV LNAV VNAV visibilities mile d Cots increase INAV erste ed hold Cot D visibility to Uc Visibility reduction by helicopters NA continue climb in hold to 4000 Baro VNAV NA when using Mc Minnwille Muni altimeter setting ASOS PORTLAND APP CON CUNC DEL UNICOM 118 525 126 0 284 6 119 95 122 7 CTAF ATI coal eet ge
206. references General Moving Map menu option or Menu Menu Preferences General Moving Map in the in flight mode and reset transparency to more than 0 The lt Reset gt on each Preferences page resets to the defaults for that page only It is not a global reset button 17 FlightPrep User Manual Product Activation SC Lei 7 Program and data are two separate products at FlightPrep Your initial purchase of ChartCase Pro may come with a complimentary data set that includes the contiguous 48 States for both IFR and VFR packages At the expiration of that data you will have many choices of data packages from which to choose Both the program and the data will have their own activation codes If you purchase data that includes several types areas durations you will be issued a different activation code for each data package Upon startup of ChartCase the user identification screen will display If you have already registered with FlightPrep then enter your user name and password If you have not registered simply click on the lt Create New Account gt button If you do not register your product will revert to Golden Eagle FlightPrep at the end of 30 days Note All ChartCase products are incorporated into a single program Your activation code opens the features If you received your program on DVDs the authorization key for the program will be come with the discs If you downloaded the program you will need a
207. s RNAV Information required If you are RNAV1 RNAV 2 capable in accordance with Advisory Circular AC 90 100A U S Terminal and En Route Area Navigation RNAV Operations If you are RNAV 1 and or RNAV 2 capable and want to file RNAV Departure and or Arrival procedures you must 1 Enter in Item 10 Equipment In addition to identifying all available and serviceable communication navigation approach aid and surveillance equipment carried on your aircraft for RNAV 1 insert R G or I and the character 2 2 Enter in Item 18 Other Information Insert NAV RNV followed by the appropriate RNAV accuracy value s per the following If you are RNAV1 RNAV2 capable IAW AC900 100A o Tobe assigned an RNAV 1 STAR insert the characters A1 o Tobe assigned an RNAV 1 SID insert the characters D1 o Tobe assigned en route extensions and or RNAV PTP insert the characters E2 Examples NAV RNVD1 NAV RNVA1 98 FlightPrep User Manual GE E D NAV RNVE2 NAV RNVD1A1 If you are RNAV PTP capable but not RNAV 1 and or RNAV 2 capable you must 1 Enter in Item 10 Equipment In addition to identifying all available and serviceable communication navigation approach aid and surveillance equipment carried on your aircraft For basic RNAV D and or C are appropriate plus insert the character 2 2 Enter in Item 18 Other Information Insert RMK PTP and NAV R
208. s access to graphic based weather information NEXRad Encode Decode satellite infrared satellite visual and weather forecast images are F rerored Hotes i i File Flight Plan available To retrieve the weather graphics select the type of charts File ICAO Flight Plan you want to receive from the Commands list and click the lt Add gt File Domestic ICAO Plan button Note double clicking on the type of chart also works The ce E an Weather Graphics box will appear to let you choose which areas to ee dee download Some images Satellite IR and Satellite Visual are Standard Wo Area national coverage Remember the NEXRad code to the right for the Outlook Wes Route j j ifi Outlook We Area Ge ep select These codes will be the identifiers after the Ripe UAE Vicon Contiguous 48 Sat NEXR4 amp Alaskan Hawaiian Canadian Additional 48 Was TYPES OF WEATHER CHARTS Selecting one will bring up its own Weather Graphics window Click lt OK gt after selecting the area s Click on lt Connect gt and the download will start The more areas you select the longer the download time When complete a dialog box will ask if you want to view the weather charts or the text briefing Select weather charts Downloaded weather charts and text briefings are stored on the computer for three days default value The Weather charts are listed with the most recent at the top of the list To view the most recent charts click the lt gt button to
209. s with heavy dots on the map METAR This map will indicate the locations of current METAR information Each is color coded to show VFR green MVFR yellow IFR red conditions LIFR purple or Unavailable tan To read the METAR click on the Details button or use the 1 Click method TAF Airports that have forecast information available are presented on this map To read the text of the forecast click on the Details button or use the 1 Click method K SA r GEKE FlightPrep User Manual 177 ive minu Lightning data is updated tes Lightning every f O E ie Kei AIRMETS SIGMETS TFRS Il show up on the map as cross hatched red TFRs w FlightPrep User Manual Ge fez D Ei areas As shown around the D C area there may be overlapping circles included around one area Smaller TFRs may show simply as red dots Two types of TFRs may pop up without advanced notice One of course is Presidential TFRs The one around Tampa Bay is one Another TFR that shows without warning is range or forest fires The rectangular TFR in southern Georgia is for fire fighting These may not be available when doing a DUATS flight briefing but will show when they are posted by the FAA 179 FlightPrep User Manual PIREPS This turns on and off the colored dots that represent PIREPs They are colored blue or red If you see the dots then they will appear in the Details me
210. ser First Time Logon New DUATS User allows you to enter the ies SE information necessary to gain access to the Name FP fal DUATS weather system If you already have a Street een DUATS access number you do not need this wm mm wm wm option even if it is your first time logging on using Pict Catiicate Hor a ChartCase or Golden Eagle Phone Number nnn nnn nnnn Aircraft Color Access Information Personal Access Code Default Airspeed Password Security Authentication Such as mothers maiden name Computer Display Information Characters Per Line Lines Per Page e Interactive Logon Interactive Logon is a direct connection to DUATS Follow the screen prompts from DUATS to access weather information 82 FlightPrep User Manual O O Import Winds amp METARS Import Winds amp METARS issues a command to DUATS to update the winds and METAR information When you start ChartCase Pro or Golden Eagle Plus the winds and METARS are automatically downloaded To verify that wind data is available select the Chart Tab and then check the wind status message to the right of the tool bar If you have wind data it should say Winds Okay If not it will say Winds 0 or Winds Low Enrou Levels Winds Okay Hint If it says Winds 164 you have not selected yourself as TFRs Okay pilot within the Flight Properties Delete All Briefings Delete All Weather Charts These commands override the t
211. shown depending on what Bluetooth devices are near you and turned on Look for the device labeled WxWorx as show in the next figure 211 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E Pro Bluetooth Device Selection Select a device Remote device must be in Discoverable mode for this computer to find them For assistance in making a remote device discoverable refer to the remote device s documentation WxWorx Search Again Show all devices If device you are looking for is not in the list verify that the device has power and is operational Some devices require you to press a special button to be Discoverable Make sure Show all devices is selected Select WxWorx and click on lt Next gt Bluetooth Security Setup Bluetooth Paring Procedure The Pairing Procedure generates a secret key that will be used for authentication and encryption in future connection to this device To pair with a remote device the remote device must be in pairable mode and you must know the PIN code For information about the PIN code of the remote device refer to that device s documentation For a brief description of pairing click Pairing Help For more detailed Pairing Help information consult your user s manual If the remote device does not require a PIN code or if you want to pair with the device later click Skip Pairing Skip Pairing Enter the paring code 9679 Click on Initiate Paring 212 FlightPrep User Manual Ge oh D Pr
212. signed to the WxWorx device from Com Port setting above select 38400 as the Rate setting and click OK to save your settings The XM Link software will probably jump directly to the Activation Mode window This process may take from 15 to 90 minutes When the receiver is activated you will be able to download weather data from the satellite You will see scrolling information in the main XMLink window this is normal If you call FlightPrep technical support for help with your XM WxX installation be sure to have the name of your Bluetooth stack Toshiba Widcomm or Microsoft and the COM port assigned to the device Go through the Troubleshooting XM before calling Without this information we cannot assist you quickly 503 678 4360 221 FlightPrep User Manual Ge E D Appendix G XMWX Deactivation Indicator Some clients report they experience problems receiving XM Wx data on their WxWorx receivers The symptoms appear as solid and stable connection to the receiver either Bluetooth or USB cable and XMLink displaying a Deactivation Indicator Received error message This problem prevents successful Wx data reception The solution is to have the XM satellite system broadcast a refresh signal to your receiver This process resets the status of your receiver and restores normal data reception To correct the Deactivation Indicator Received problem First confirm XMLink is running Ensure you have good receptio
213. so that it will not obscure the aircraft icon The Simple Text Display option displays only the altitude along with the diamond indicating the traffic s relative location 61 FlightPrep User Manual The Simple Text Display options also apply to the Vector map Below is a portion of a Vector map showing a full traffic listing left and the Simple version right Preferences for Traffic may also be accessed through the Traffic Traffic Configure menu The information below is also presented in the In Flight section under Traffic Status Bearing a ee 250 Distance gt 2 5 ee A vertical arrow to the right may be present to indicate climbing or descending traffic 05 Relative Altitude 62 FlightPrep User Manual Nearest Filter This tab allows the pilot to a xj establish criterion for airports to be Inflight Aircraft Pilots Product Keps Applicaton Data Folders selected within the vicinity O General Navigation Airspace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter minimum length of runway control EE DR towers services include or CJ exclude private airports Airport Types see also Route Planner Tabs T Controlled Oni Services Only Public Only Cancel Reset To Defaults Emergency Filter This has the same filtering Preferences x criteria as Nearest Filter above inflight Aircraft Pilots Froduct Keps Applicat
214. splayed o L Bp ors KHIG Pas cee g n Albgny Muni S12 aa 63 7 fat KC a A l 4 Direct To Go IPs 151 FlightPrep User Manual Dil g cot am Ke The lt Direct To gt button inserts the selected item into the Route List between your current position and the next waypoint Nearest Selecting a waypoint airport VOR NDB or waypoint from the i list does not change the route 1 4OR7 i You may simply want E ze a information about the waypoint eer Clicking on the lt Direct To gt RI O B button alters the existing route zk 290R list 1 FOR38 rt 7 FOR25 10 Xs FTS9 R 64OR The result of the Direct To is shown below eli a OR38 k ER Plum Valley 640R smith A Lu L rita ache oi RH STE a Fe EUG o ae bar op ee ae a i eg g ts la Davidspn po Fie 2OR3 Hatch 50 28 Direct To Go IPs The initial results of the Direct To would be shown in the revised Route List 152 FlightPrep User Manual If an airport with instrument approaches is selected then the Go IPs button at the bottom will become active This will take you to the Instrument Procedure IP page including the airports nearest to your selection Salem McNary Field KSLE in the example above has instrument approaches as indicated by the icon in the right column 6 O d gt S12 ALBANY ALBANY MUNI UAO AURORA AURORA STATE SCHO CORVALLIS CORVA
215. st the screen shots Actually we will be flying in to Half Moon Bay HAF on the western shore of San Francisco The only difference will be you will select your own name from the pilot list Under the File menu select New This will clear the flight plan if any in process Under the Route menu select Route Wizard Select your name from the pilot list will be using Chet Propeld Chet is one of the many characters listed on the Car Talk radio program Select the Cessna 172 Generic from the aircraft list Key in Aurora for the departure airport and hit lt Tab gt A window will pop up indicating that there are multiple airports connected to the name Aurora Scroll down and highlight Aurora State KUAO To verify this airport hit the lt Info gt button The runway layout is correct but let s look at some details by clicking on the Navinfo org or the Flight Guide tab The location is correct and if you scroll down the thumbnail shot of a WAC verifies that Aurora State is the correct airport Close the Navinfo or the Flight Guide window and select lt OK gt in the Select Waypoint box Ge f 5 Waypoint Information Select Waypoi nt Local FlightPrep Navinfo org Flight Guide Lee Creek NC12 Aurora State Jerry Sumners Sr Aurora Muni 2H2 EN N 45 14 49 W 122 46 12 Buckley Afb KBKF gege ge Simons 3400 mip es users Aaron s Field 144NE Unicon 1297 Aurora Muni Al Potter Field KAUH ASOS 118 525 A
216. stalled Bluetooth support This page will cover the Motion tablets The Fujitsu will begin at the top of the next page and then continue with the steps common to both computers Bluetooth troubleshooting Please note that most tablet and notebook computers include a switch that controls the wireless capability of the computer Both Motion and Fujitsu computers have a switch on the side that enables disables the wireless function If your Bluetooth device does not work or suddenly stops functioning check the switch You may have inadvertently turned it off If your Bluetooth device stops functioning check your battery power Computers may turn off external devices when power drops below a Critical level Motion Bluetooth Installation Review the Motion Computing page htto www motioncomputing com support tios _tricks bluetooth as GPS Installation Boot up your Motion Computing tablet logon and get to the desktop Press the Dashboard button Hotkey 1 or the square peg inside a circle and ensure your Bluetooth Wireless Radio feature is enabled If your tablet buttons are not functioning and there is not a desktop icon for the Motion Dashboard you can find the Dashboard by going to Start All Programs Motion Resources and Motion Dashboard Click Bluetooth Properties and view the existing Bee EBK Devices We suggest adding the Bluetooth GPS first m ETT WIRELESS then add the WxWorx receiver Ee Display WB Enable In
217. t COM Baud Rate wem el Simulate Houte List Data Bits 8 D NMEA 0183 Protocol Serna USB Bak Garmin Serial Protocol Sila Garmin USE Protocol Stop Bits 4 DH Garmin Simple Text Protocol Simulate Track List Reset To Defaults Reminder Our suggest COM port settings is COM5 for the GPS COM8 for the XM receiver and the Zaon traffic receiver will makes its own selection from the available ports 58 FlightPrep User Manual E LS K Traffic As with a GPS or XM receiver the Zaon XRX unit needs to talk to the computer See the Zaon manual that was included with the XRX device to configure the Com Port Preferences x Inflight Aircraft Pilots Froduct Keps Application Data Folders General Navigation Aspace GPS Traffic Nearest Filter Emergency Filter Traffic Receiver Status NOT CONNECTED Airframe Shadowing Moderate bi Drawing Preferences Inverse Colors on InFlight display Simple Text Display on Mapes Altitude Only Cancel Reset To Defaults The Zaon XRX unit needs to be told that it is communicating with an external device the computer On the Zaon device press the Menu Select button Use the arrow keys to scroll down to COM and press the Menu Select button Scroll up to PROFILE 1 and press the Menu Select button Open the Bluetooth Devices on your EFB computer AIRCRAFT SCREEN and add the new device Make note of the COM port
218. t you trust Plug power into the WxWorx receiver and then click the check box in the Device Wizard window and select lt Next gt The computer will search for the WxWorx receiver the any other Bluetooth devices nearby WxWorx should appear as a device and be identified correctly 215 FlightPrep User Manual Add Bluetooth Device Wizard Select the Bluetooth device that you want to add CI WxWorx New device Ifyou don t see the device that you want to add make sure that it is turned on Follow the setup instructions that came with the device and then click Search Again Select WxWorx as shown and then click on lt Next gt Add Bluetooth Device Wizard Do you need a passkey to add your device To answer this question refer to the Bluetooth section of the documentation that came with your device If the documentation specifies a passkey use that one O Choose a passkey for me Use the passkey found in the documentation Let me choose my own passkey fs Don t use a passkey You should always use a passkey unless your device does not support one We recommend using a passkey that is 8 to 16 digits long The longer the passkey the more secure it will be lt Back Cancel Select the second options and enter the passkey 9679 216 FlightPrep User Manual a E D Pro Add Bluetooth Device Wizard Windows is exchanging passkeys When instructed below enter the passkey using your Bluetooth
219. talling the new ChartCase If uninstalling the prior program first use the Add Remove Programs selection in Windows Control Panel to uninstall ChartCase Professional and then the ChartCase Supplemental program leave the remaining structure intact until the data import and migration tool in finished The new software is designed to pull forward the aircraft and pilot data that you completed using Edit Aircraft and Edit Pilots In the event your aircraft or pilot data import fails you will need to copy two data files Iclacft dat amp pilots dat from your prior installation to the new program folders e The old ChartCase location was C Program Files FlightPrep ChartCase Local e The old Golden Eagle location was C Program Files FlightPrep GoldenEagle Local e The new location depends on your operating system For XP users Pilots data will be located in C Documents and Settings All Users Application Data FlightPrep Local 16 FlightPrep User Manual GE G L Aircraft data will be located in C Documents and Settings Administrator My Documenis FlightPrep Aircraft For Vista and Windows 7 users Pilots data will be located in C Program Data FlightPrep Local Aircraft data will be located in C Users Your user name Documents FlightPrep Aircraft If you cannot view your aircraft icon on the Moving Map screens AND the map is panning automatically you may need to reset the map icon found in the Edit P
220. tch remaining would be Aurora State Clicking on the lt Go To gt button in the lower right corner will enter the waypoint into the route of flight The course line will be updated Be sure to hit the CLR key if you have already done a search and are starting another The lt Go To gt behaves the same as lt Direct To gt on the NRST Find page It inserts the chosen waypoint into the route list between the current position and the next waypoint in the list The lt Go IPs gt lt Info gt and lt Close gt buttons are the same as on the NRST Find page A y A Searc iha Andersen Afb Aurora State Mckay Shearwater SHINGLE POINT CHUALAR BKSP Ceo M Ke Info L o EH search is the default view in DRCT TO The lt Recent gt tab at the top will keep a record of your current searches 155 FlightPrep User Manual Charts Charts gives easy access to the navigation charts Sectionals WACs TACs Low Enroute and High Enroute Clicking on the Charts button will take you to the last viewed chart aircraft centered on the moving map display If you are already viewing a chart clicking on the Charts button will move to the next chart in the sequence Note The tabs will only indicate the charts that are available in your current subscription If your subscription is for the Full CONUS VFR IFR Set your tabs would reflect the subscription to Sectionals Terminal Area Charts and the Low Enroute Charts only You would see
221. ternal 802 11 Wireless Radio RW Disable 802 11 Wireless Radio on Startup Bluetooth SI Enable Internal Bluetooth Wireless Radio IE Disable Bluetooth Wireless Radio on Startup TIP Check Enable Internal Bluetooth Wireless Radio before pairing a Bluetooth device ei ue 201 FlightPrep User Manual a E If no devices exist make sure they are turned on and located where you can see the status lights and click New Connection a Bluetooth Make sure the GPS is turned on and is within range of the Motion Computing tablet Most GPS units will turn themselves off if they have not received a response back from the computer within several 10 minutes If the computer is not detecting the unit turn it on again J Bluetooth Settings Connection Fujitsu Bluetooth Installation Fujitsu computers running Windows XP do not come with the Bluetooth drivers installed The Bluetooth software is included with the tablet on a disk labeled Bluetooth Driver CD If you do not have the CD the driver is available from support fujitsupc com Enter tyoe and model computer and scroll down through the list for the Bluetooth driver Assuming the Bluetooth driver is installed right click on the Bluetooth icon in the task bar at the bottom right of the screen Slide the cursor up to highlight Add New Connection Bluetooth Settings Bluetooth Information Exchanger Wireless File Transfer Remote Camera Add New
222. that covers the entire flight change the KRBL in the Destination box to KHAF Clicking to lt ok gt button will add the weather briefing to the Pending Commands area Click on Connect and ChartCase connects to DUATS for the information E Weather Charts Alternates Altitucle FL Weather Graphics natrad satir sat teg xnxreg i xnxreg z xnxreg National Satellite IR Satellite Visual Northeast Great Lakes Northern Plains Northern Rockies Mid Atlantic Ohio Valley Central Plains Central Rockies Great Racin xnxreg 5 xnxreg xnxregQ wnixregds ynyrenna Select All Clear Al e h Loop Standard WX Route Flight Informatior Departure Time kumm 3 Altitude FL 60 P fd Aircraft ID GENERIC Est Time Enoutelbbmml 0748 Departure EE E oute of Flig kuan DED W023 FJS AOD Destination KRBL Alternate Weather Corridor Width E Winds Corridor width E Briefing Type fe FAA Weather f Plain Language f Both Advisones if General FOC Notams W ATC Delay and Flow Control Advisories W Tropical Depresion Huricane Advisories Cancel 144 gt FlightPrep User Manual GE E le Pro Once the download is complete a dialog box asks for you to select either the Weather charts or the Text Briefing Select charts In the Weather Charts box on the left side the downloads are listed by date Click on the current date then click on the in front of the date The
223. the left of the top weather chart download time The individual charts will be indented below the charts date and time stamp Click on an image to display it Contiguous 48 WX has surface analysis maps 12 hour to 72 hour forecast maps and severe weather outlooks Contiguous 48 Sat NEXRAD has Infrared and visual satellite images as well as NEXRAD radar images for individual regions NEXRAD images may be displayed over any of the navigation charts vector or raster Alaskan and Hawaiian have surface analysis forecasts upper level depictions freezing levels as well as satellite and radar images Canadian has clouds freezing levels and forecasts for the separate regions 122 FlightPrep User Manual GE Ei kK Pro Additional 48 WX gives the pilot access to a set of constant pressure charts and winds aloft charts Weather Graphics Constant Pressure 200 Millibar T200vVind Constant Pressure 300 Millibar TSO0Vvind Constant Pressure 500 Millibar TSdoyvind Constant Pressure TOO Millibar TF oov vind Constant Pressure 350 Millibar Tesoyvind Winds Alot 200 mb OO Hr wind 20000 Winds Alot 200 mb 12 Hr wind 2001 2 Winds Alot 200 mb 24 Hr wird 20024 Winds Alot 200 mb 36 Hr wind 20036 Winds Alot 200 mb 48 Hr wind 20048 Winds Aloft 300 mb 00 Hr wind 30000 Winds Alot 300 mb 12 Hr whid3001 2 Winds Alot 700 mk Fa Hr whl Anna Select All Clear All Ok Cancel The Constant Pressure charts give a choice of altitudes 200 Mil
224. the night and let the data come in In the morning all your charts will be current Note This assumes that you are on a direct connect service for internet and not dial up The download time will depend upon a the number of charts in your subscription and b the download speed of your internet connection lf you are pressed for time or are away from home you might choose to download only the charts that are necessary for the next flight For example you might be on a cross country flight when the instrument procedures expire In your motel or even Starbucks you could download the approach book or books that are necessary for your flight and download the remainder when you return home Chart Region All Regions Chart Type All Charts D Subscription tems Purchased Subscriptions Subscription Full CONUS VFR IFR Set Online Flight Planner Corporate ChartCase Professional 2007 Flight Guide Data West Golden Eagle ChartC 01 01 2010 Flight Guide Data Central Golden Eagle Chart 01 01 2010 Flight Guide Data East Golden Eagle ChartC 01 01 2010 Available Subscriptions Subscription d NEA Approach Book PA WV 07 31 2008 33 10 MB Download Pending KEE 07 31 2008 TSA4MB Update Available E ZU j te al Ne Hawaiian Islands Sectional CF 16 WAC CF 17 WAC CF 18 WAC CF 19 WAC CG 18 WAC CG 19 WAC CG 20 WAC Show Subscriptions All Upgrades Only View Info Check All Uncheck All Dow
225. titudes CVO OED BEIRA 77 FlightPrep User Manual Ei D 5 2 The PLR can plan the flight using the MEAs for the route After the v enter a dash followed by your desired altitude in feet KHIO NOONS V 7000 KRBL The 7000 tells the PLR to plan the flight so that all MEAs are at or below 7 000 The results tte e aro UPR its o Wlele SE wD oltre ht po KRBL el The flight path DOES clear all MEAs along the route but the route is much longer than the more direct route You can go back the PLR and make changes in the previous routing 78 FlightPrep User Manual G D 5 3 Editing the previous route to change the altitude to 9 000 KHIO NOONS V 9000 KRBL yields the following To fly the shortest route anna using Victor Airways would require an altitude of 11 000 gg 3000 f KHUBG CEC ENI HOMAN NOONS OTH FOT RBIKRBL 79 FlightPrep User Manual KHIO NOONS V 11000 KRBL F NOONS R A lpi Ji P v i E 4 EUG Si ee EUG FJS KRBL NOONS CVO 80 FlightPrep User Manual E E K This flight route as well as any produced by the Route Planner or Route Wizard is automatically entered in the Flight Log see Reports Flight Log Flight Log Waypoints Mag Required Fuel Rout Altitude cm Winds FueliRem Onboard Davrem E 2 36 1 e S S pech k sea eg en Ro z 43 0 0 26 22 8 Hi EEE fo LN T CH Ee SEI BA
226. to choose the communications port data rate The factory setting is 38400 and is controlled by switches inside the radio cancel The XMLink window will be displayed The important data to verify is Log shows Radio answered ping and Sending Power Up to Radio entries e If you get Radio not found or No response to ping reset the WxWorx receiver by unplugging the power plug wait 3 seconds and replace Radio Serial number becomes populated If the radio serial number is not displayed within 15 seconds then data is not coming across Exit and restart the XM Link program step 6 of this series of instructions If the radio signal still does not display go back and reset the WxWorx receiver again by unplugging the power plug wait 3 seconds and replace Radio Status shows Signal Quality Good Locked and BER less than 100 for Sat1 amp Sat2 If you have BER of or 999 the antenna is not finding the satellite signal reposition the antenna to view the southern sky You must have all 3 conditions met to progress to the next step XmLink Radio File Tools Help Radio Serial Number DZ Draw W2Y940C4 Signal Quality Good Locked Bit error rate BER Service Level None defined Log 15 47 33 Sending Power Up to Radio 15 47 40 Radio confirmed power up command 748 W I lt 15 47 43 Radio answered ping he a a aaa LTE 15 47 45 Radio confirmed power up command 15 47 45 Radio serial number W2Y940C4 1
227. ur character identifier may be used Example BOS or KBOS If the flight planning chart was used this field will already have the destination location id entered e Route Optional This field may already be filled in by Golden Eagle ChartCase based on the flight you have planned on the flight planning chart e Weather Corridor Width Required Determines the weather provided within a specified corridor along the requested route of flight The default is 50 NM User may select 10 100 NM in 5 NM increments Example An input of 40 will display weather within 20 NM each side of the route of flight 111 FlightPrep User Manual GE E K Alternate Optional Enter LOCATION ID Max of 5 Either three or four character identifier may be used Example BOS or KBOS Briefing Type Several optional weather selections and output weather briefing are available The system defaults to FAA Weather Plain Language is optional Either or both may be selected Other weather and NOTAM options may be offered in this block depending on the type of weather briefing selected Standard Outlook or Abbreviated FAA Weather Default Standard FAA Aviation coded weather format Plain Language Optional Selecting this option provides a plain English translation of the FAA weather When selecting Plain Language or Both the PLAIN LANGUAGE TIME ZONE button will be available Selection of a time zone will convert all times in the weather text to the speci
228. urora Muni KARR Info Approaches Cancel Approaches A Waypoint Information EN Waypoint Information E Local Navinfo org AFD FlightPrep Flight Guide Amica Auto Insurance OR AURORA STATE UAO Navinfo or Information for Every Mission An Official Amica Insurance Site Get a Free Quote Online or Call Us int GO Oregon AmicaCoverage com Print Ads by Google Airport Diagram Tag Aviation Magnetic Variation 16E 1995 SEATTLE N Sectional Landing Fee Communications L Le 5 e oe 199 FON Approaches by g Suites GPS Map Data Map of NM CPL Aviation Bois by Googie Nearby Hotels Home BEST WESTERN WILLAMETTE INN 30nm 75 60 109 00 Airport Lookup Go Days Inn Wilsonville 4nm 67 15 98 00 Wilsonville Inn and Suites 3 5nm 77 04 89 00 Super 6 Wilsonville 3nm 53 55 73 00 La Quinta Inn Wilsonville SA nm 99 00 124 00 AURORA STATE UAO La Quinta Inn and Suites Woodburn 74nm 74 00 89 01 BEST WESTERN WOODBURN 73nm 70 00 114 99 FAA Identifier UA Super 8 Motel Woodburn Or 74nm 5854 8579 Position N45 14 8 W122 46 2 aaa rm 99 84 139 95 Nearest City 1 mile NW of AURORA OR Sweetbrier Inn amp Suites 82nm 66 00 154 00 RED ROOF PORTLAND TIGARD amp 7nm 49 99 56 99 Elevation 200 SHILO INN PORTLAND LS SOUTH 89nm 59 00 69 95 Pattern Altitude 1000 AGL Airport Remarks No Aitport Remarks Listed Businesses On Field Click business name for s
229. uthorization keys for both program and data To fully utilize your new software Including data subscriptions and Internet updating you ll need a FlightPrep Account If you do not have a FlightPrep account please click on Create New Account to begin lf you already have a FlightPrep Account enter you email address and password and then click Use Existing Account If you do not want to create a FlightPrep Account you can click skip Account Setup NOTE An Internet connection is required to create or use an existing account Yes I would like to receive the FlightPrep Electronic Newsletter First Name Js Last Name d Company EE Address SN city State Phone E mail Password a Existing Users Email Address curbi flightprep Com Password SEE EEE Use Existing Account Forgot Password New Users Create Mew Account No Account Close Account Setup Zip Code Confirm Password You will receive an email notice from us to finalize the registration process Your email system must accept email from support flightprep com in order to complete the registration 18 FlightPrep User Manual GE E K The easiest way to activate is to be connected to the internet when starting the program If you already have an account click on the Updater tab at the top of the screen In the lower left corner of the screen you will find control buttons Click on the lt Account Info
230. ve All weather is displayed from West to East e Collective s REQUIRED if state is California Alaska or Texas Enter Collective id Up to 5 collectives can be requested All weather is displayed from West to East The current Collective ids available are EAK NOAK SOAK Alaska CNTCAL NOCAL SOCAL California CNTCN MRTMCN SECN WCN Canada NOTX SOTX WTX Texas e Briefing Type Several optional weather selections and output weather briefing are available The system defaults to FAA Weather Plain Language is optional Either or both may be selected Other weather and NOTAM options may be offered in this block depending on the type of weather briefing selected Standard Outlook or Abbreviated FAA Weather Default Standard FAA Aviation coded weather format Plain Language Optional Selecting this option provides a plain English translation of the FAA weather When selecting Plain Language or Both the PLAIN LANGUAGE TIME ZONE button will be available Selection of a time zone will convert all times in the weather text to the specified local time Selecting a time zone here only applies to this briefing The default time zone selected during Setup Dialog will not be changed 116 FlightPrep User Manual GE E K Advisories General FDC NOTAMs Optional Checking this box adds Flight Data Center FDC NOTAMSs that are not associated with an affected facility identifier to your briefing These NOTAMS are often worl
231. viated briefing lets you get specific H lke w Salh Ve Lengene Son weather types e DUATS Weather Overview SE W General FOC Notams e Departure Time Required Enter proposed Dee DEPARTURE TIME in Universal Coordinated W Tropical Depresion Hurricane Advisories Selected weather Time UTC as hhmm or mmmm format e f Sumace Chservations METAR a For more information see Converting Local Weather Trends mp z Time to UTC Terminal Forecasts TAF Winds Aloft Forecasts FO Example 1 hhmm 2200 Pilot Reports UA Radar Summaries e Example 2 mmmm where mmmm is the Gagn number of minutes past the current time ed 45 Valid numbers are from 0 to 1439 Ok Cancel minutes e Altitude Required This box is only available when Winds Aloft are selected as a Weather type Enter requested Flight Level Example 1 120 for 12 000 feet Example 2 80 for 8 000 feet No leading zeros are required e Aircraft ID Required Enter aircraft registration number or select one from the aircraft database e Estimated Time Enroute Required This box is only available when Winds Aloft are selected as a Weather Type Enter estimated time enroute as hhmm Example 0230 2 hours and 30 minutes Location s Enter up to 10 Location Identifiers separated by spaces Weather types selected by clicking on the Select Weather Types button will be provided only if the selected Location Identifier s report the weather type
232. ways Jet airways or weather reporting facility associated with the identifier e Inthe Dialog Box with Decode selected enter as many characters as possible min 3 to max of 5 for desired airport navaid Victor airways Jet airways or Wx locations Up to 10 IDs may be specified at a time ID must be separated by a SPACE e g SEA DFO LAX SAN PHX SSLC BOI DCA IAD BOS Example J1 will provide all route elements that make up J1 Extended Decode Entering 3 5 character of an airport identifier DUATS returns basic information on the requested airport This information includes Lat long elevation magnetic variation Unicom Frequency Common Traffic Advisory Frequency CTAF and types of weather reported including NOTAM reporting The location identifier for weather and NOTAMs is provided if different from the airport ID Information Applicable to Extended Decode Aircraft ID Required Enter your aircraft registration number or select from your aircraft database Input Required Enter names or identifiers depending on whether you are encoding or decoding Enter 3 to 5 character IDs for desired airport navaid or wx locations Up to ten IDs may be specified at a time Separated with SPACES e g SEA SFO LAX SAN PHX SLC BOI DCA IAD BOS Enter 3 to 42 characters and optional 2 character state ID for desired airport navaid wx location or city information If a state ID is specified it must be preceded by a comma For example p
233. with a couple of clicks at the appropriate time during a flight gt Walk Around Page Vv Startup gt Fuel Selector Both EN Eletronics Off he Brakes Set Dret To Misture Rich Carburetor Heat Cold In Master Switch On Prime 2 Strokes none if warm Throttle cracked open Prepeller Area CLEAR Ingintion Swith Start Oil Pressure Check gt Run up gt Climb to altitude Down Select All Clear All 191 FlightPrep User Manual HITS The options for the HITS display are divided into four different areas The top three Vector TAWS and LandSat control the base map of HITS When one of the three is selected the other two will be grayed out Vector Each of the three maps are stretched over a wire frame contour relief TAWS map Ea LandSat The next five items Thumbnail Boxes Instruments Airspace and eaa Obstructions are On Off switches Each one can be either on or off Thumbnail is the small plan view map in the upper left It will also Boxes show the scale that is selected in the View controls the last four Instruments controls Airspace Boxes are the endless series of boxes that you appear to be flying WEE EE through In flying through these boxes it is your indication that you are at OO ee altitude and on course Manual Instuments is the set of readouts around the edges of the screen Y Scale Note that readings are generated by the GPS The speed indicator is Very Distant
234. xt to our route line This shows that the floor of that sector is 1500 feet Lets move our route out West to be in the next level it has a floor of 3000 ft Continuing with the Router Mode Tool right click comfortably outside area of the S F Class B airspace See next page for graphic 142 FlightPrep User Manual GE Re ine ae eT e F B Ac 1 Sample Waypoint Identifier Latitude g far ES 268303 Longitude w 12 Da Elevation Scroll down and select Add User Waypoint You do not have to name your waypoints but they are easier to edit and or delete if you do A few seconds after you click on lt ok gt the waypoint will appear Use the Tool to click and drag the course line over to the waypoint Release This is an example of rubber band routing Variation Runway Length Frequency fo Comments Cancel ATC will be directing us to be at or below as we get close to the S F airspace probably starting at the Sausalito VOR Remember we must not only have contact with ATC but permission before entering Class B airspace 143 FlightPrep User Manual 6060 Weather Graphics Before downloading a pre flight briefing and or weather graphics verify that the plane and pilot are correct in the Properties box Click on Properties just below the Dept Dest boxes in the upper left Use your own name in place of Chet s but use the Cessna 172 Generic to match
235. y available when Winds Aloft are selected as a Weather Type Enter estimated time enroute as hhmm Example 0230 2 hours and 30 minutes e Departure Required Enter LOCATION ID Either three or four character identifier may be used Example BOS or KBOS If the flight planning chart was used this field will already have the departure location id entered e Destination Required Enter LOCATION ID Either three or four character identifier may be used Example BOS or KBOS If the flight planning chart was used this field will already have the destination location id entered e Route Optional This field may already be filled in by Golden Eagle or ChartCase based on the flight you have planned on the flight planning chart See Route Elements for a list of what you can use for your route of flight Alternate Optional Enter LOCATION ID Max of 5 Either three or four character identifier may be used Example BOS or KBOS 118 FlightPrep User Manual GE E k Weather Corridor Width Required Determines the weather provided within a specified corridor along the requested route of flight The default is 50 NM User may select 10 100 NM in 5 NM increments Example An input of 40 will display weather within 20 NM each side of the route of flight Briefing Type Several optional weather selections and output weather briefing are available The system defaults to FAA Weather Plain Language is optional Either or both may
236. ysis Satellite Visible and Map Scale __ Details These are the same options that are available on the XM Weather Page XM Layers Wind Clicking on the gt in front of each option will expand to show the peo individual items hele Satellite Visible Map Scale The options for Background include variations on the Vector chart v Background including a night viewable image None and two backgrounds suitable None for XM Weather displays The Raster charts are also accessible through Light this list Brown Terrain Sectional WAC TAC Low Enroute High Enroute Landsat Nav Layers Details XM Layers Wind Surface Analysis Satellite Visible Map Scale Close Vector Chart with None as the background 171 FlightPrep User Manual GE E k Pro Speed Knots G5 Lenhardt Airpar la la NRST Drct To Charts IP Find la la es NRST rege Find Drct To Charts IP E Ce The standard vector chart may be displayed with a light or brown background These do not include terrain information but will include obstacle and airway information FlightPrep User Manual Ge E K Dr See also Preferences Navigation These options are Level Specific Each of the eight scale levels within Le le KTA Vector Charts has its own set of Layer options Each item inthe list may V oU E ue be displayed v or not at each level Resetting to the default selections may be done in Preferences allele A

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